ROSS, John. Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage, and of Residence in the Arctic Regions ... and the Discovery of the Northern Magnetic Pole, London: A. W. Webster, 1835. 2 volumes including Appendix, 4°, 6 engraved charts, one folding and coloured, 45 lithographed plates, 20 of which hand-coloured (occasional very light spotting), contemporary half calf gilt (lightly rubbed and scuffed). Sabin 73381.

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ROSS, John. Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage, and of Residence in the Arctic Regions ... and the Discovery of the Northern Magnetic Pole, London: A. W. Webster, 1835. 2 volumes including Appendix, 4°, 6 engraved charts, one folding and coloured, 45 lithographed plates, 20 of which hand-coloured (occasional very light spotting), contemporary half calf gilt (lightly rubbed and scuffed). Sabin 73381.
Inserted at the end of the Appendix volume is an 8-page pamphlet by John Ross entitled Explanation and Answer to Mr. John Braithwaite's Supplement to Captain Sir John Ross's Narrative (London, n.d.). (2)

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