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ANSON, George (1697-1762). Voyage round the World, in the years MDCCXL [-]... IV... Compiled from Papers by Richard Walter, M.A. Chaplain of His Majesty's Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. London: for the Author, 1748. 4o (249 x 200 mm). 42 engraved maps, charts, coastal profiles and views, most folding. (Folding charts nos. 13, 19 and 26 with tears, many folding plates with minor creases at outer edges.) Contemporary calf (worn). FIRST EDITION. Provenance: Percival Lewis (bookplate). Sabin 1625.