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ANSON, George, Baron Anson (1697-1762). A Voyage round the World, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV, London: for the author by John and Paul Knapton, 1748.
4° (290 x 230mm.), 42 copper-engraved folding and double-page plates, charts and maps (a few short tears mainly along folds, occasional light spotting and browning, front hinges cracked), later half calf, spine with raised bands, lettering piece (joints and edges lightly rubbed).
LARGE PAPER COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. Brunet I, 304; Sabin 1625.
4° (290 x 230mm.), 42 copper-engraved folding and double-page plates, charts and maps (a few short tears mainly along folds, occasional light spotting and browning, front hinges cracked), later half calf, spine with raised bands, lettering piece (joints and edges lightly rubbed).
LARGE PAPER COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. Brunet I, 304; Sabin 1625.
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