CHAPPELL, Edward (1792-1861). Narrative of a Voyage to Hudson's Bay in his Majesty's Ship Rosamond; containing some Account of the North-eastern Coast of America and of the Tribes inhabiting that Remote Region. London: R. Watts for J. Mawman, 1817.
CHAPPELL, Edward (1792-1861). Narrative of a Voyage to Hudson's Bay in his Majesty's Ship Rosamond; containing some Account of the North-eastern Coast of America and of the Tribes inhabiting that Remote Region. London: R. Watts for J. Mawman, 1817.

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CHAPPELL, Edward (1792-1861). Narrative of a Voyage to Hudson's Bay in his Majesty's Ship Rosamond; containing some Account of the North-eastern Coast of America and of the Tribes inhabiting that Remote Region. London: R. Watts for J. Mawman, 1817.

The first edition, in original boards and untrimmed. Arctic Bib. 2994; Field 281; Lande 1117; Sabin 12005 (incorrect plate count); TPL 976.

Octavo (216 x 133mm). Engraved folding frontispiece map by Smith after Hillier and 4 engraved plates. Original boards with paper printed spine label (light chipping to spine, lacking front free endpaper). Provenance: Lord Fitzhardinge (ownership inscription to inside front cover) – Reg and Philip Remington, Books.

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