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HAWKESWORTH, John (?1715-73, editor). An Account of the Voyages ... for making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere. London: Strahan and Cadell, 1773. 3 volumes, 4° (288 x 231mm). 51 engraved maps only (of 52), charts and plates, many double-page or folding (lacks the chart of the Straits of Magellan, occasional light browning, spotting or staining, 3F2&3 in volume II detached). Contemporary sprinkled calf, panels of spines and sides ruled in gilt, red morocco labels (somewhat worn). FIRST EDITION. Holmes 5; Sabin 30934.
With Thomas Bewick's A General History of Quadrupeds (Newcastle, 1807, fifth edition). (4)
With Thomas Bewick's A General History of Quadrupeds (Newcastle, 1807, fifth edition). (4)
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