Narrative of a Voyage to the Southern Atlantic Ocean, In the Years 1828, 29, 30, Performed in H. M Sloop Chanticleer, Under the Command of the Late Captain Henry Foster
- Hardcover
- London: Richard Bentley, 1834
London: Richard Bentley, 1834. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. 2 volumes. 8vo. xi,(1)399,(1); v-viii,398. Five engraved plates: Teneriffe, Port Cook, South Shetland, Cape Horn and Ascension. Two maps. The map in volume I shows the track of HMS Chanticleer; the folding map in Volume II shows The Isthmus of Darien, now Panama.
Contemporary half calf by W. Adams. Spines in six compartments, gilt, with red and green lettering labels, gilt; Marbled paper bnoard and endpapers. Top edges gilt. A fine set with only traces of rubbing and aging.
Hill II, 612; Sabin 102429.
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Details
Title
Narrative of a Voyage to the Southern Atlantic Ocean, In the Years 1828, 29, 30, Performed in H. M Sloop Chanticleer, Under the Command of the Late Captain Henry Foster
Author
Webster, W. H. B.
Binding
Hardcover
Condition
Fine
Publisher
Richard Bentley: London
Date
1834
Edition
First edition