The Private Journal of... of H.M.S. Hecla, During the Recent Voyage of Discovery Under Captain Parry. [bound with] A Brief Narrative of an Unsuccessful Attempt to Reach Repulse Bay, Through Sir Thomas Rowe's "Welcome" in His Majesty's Ship Griper, in the Year MDCCCXXIV.
[Both] London: John Murray, 1825. Two volumes bound in one, second and first editions respectively. 8vo. xii, 468; xvi, 198, (2) pp. Later half calf over marbled boards, twin gilt lettered black labels. Frontispieces, 6 and 7 plates respectively plus a folding map in each work. The first edition of the first work appeared the year before. Item #29344
Price: £600.00
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