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Robert M'Cormick (1800-1893)
Voyages of Discovery in the Arctic and Antarctic Seas and round the world.. and of an open-boat journey up the Wellington Channel in search of Sir John Franklin... in Her Majesty's Boat "Forlorn Hope". London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1884. 2 volumes, 8° (254 x 163mm). Half-titles. 65 plates and maps (41 tinted lithographs [3 portraits, 4 maps (1 folding), 34 plates (5 folding)], 24 wood-engraved views). (Occasional light spotting.) Original blue cloth (vol.I recased with spine repaired and laid down).
First edition. Antarctic Bibliography 23-24.17; Arctic Bibliography 10582; Conrad p.61; Spence 747. (2)
Voyages of Discovery in the Arctic and Antarctic Seas and round the world.. and of an open-boat journey up the Wellington Channel in search of Sir John Franklin... in Her Majesty's Boat "Forlorn Hope". London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1884. 2 volumes, 8° (254 x 163mm). Half-titles. 65 plates and maps (41 tinted lithographs [3 portraits, 4 maps (1 folding), 34 plates (5 folding)], 24 wood-engraved views). (Occasional light spotting.) Original blue cloth (vol.I recased with spine repaired and laid down).
First edition. Antarctic Bibliography 23-24.17; Arctic Bibliography 10582; Conrad p.61; Spence 747. (2)
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