Five Volume set bound in 1/2 green leather with marbled boards, and endpapers. Top edge gilded. Five raised ribs with gilt lettering to red labels.
Journals of the First, Second and Third Voyages for the discovery of A NORTH-WEST PASSAGE from the Atlantic to the Pacific. In 1819-20-21-22-23-24-25, in His Majesty's ships Hecla, Griper and Fury, under the orders of Capt.W.E.Parry, R.N.F.R.S and commander of the expedition. In 5 volumes with plates.
Volume I. Portrait. Title. Advertisement. Directions for Placing the Plates. vi plus 283 pages with two further plates.
Volume II. Missing Plate *. Title. Contents. v plus 270 pages text, with one plate.
Volume III. Plate. Title. vii plus folding map, with 312 pages text.
Volume IV. Plate. Title. vii plus 295 pages text, with one further plate.
Volume V. Plate. Title. v plus 330 pages text, with one further plate
Attractive set with light external wear, some spots and marks.
NB* Missing Plate
- Binding Condition: Very Good
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Size: 14.20 X 9.75cm
- Sold By: Quathlamba Winds Books
- Contact Person: Ian & Yvonne Halford
- Country: United Kingdom
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