ROSS, John.  A Voyage of Discovery, made under the orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty's Ships Isabella and Alexander, for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the probability of a North-West Passage, London: John Murray, 1819. 4°, 3 folding engraved general maps, 25 aquatint plates, 15 hand-coloured, 6 folding (occasional light spotting, browning and offsetting, map offset onto title), contemporary half calf (rubbed, some worming at foot of joints). Abbey Travel 634; Sabin 73376.
ROSS, John. A Voyage of Discovery, made under the orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty's Ships Isabella and Alexander, for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the probability of a North-West Passage, London: John Murray, 1819. 4°, 3 folding engraved general maps, 25 aquatint plates, 15 hand-coloured, 6 folding (occasional light spotting, browning and offsetting, map offset onto title), contemporary half calf (rubbed, some worming at foot of joints). Abbey Travel 634; Sabin 73376.

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ROSS, John. A Voyage of Discovery, made under the orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty's Ships Isabella and Alexander, for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the probability of a North-West Passage, London: John Murray, 1819. 4°, 3 folding engraved general maps, 25 aquatint plates, 15 hand-coloured, 6 folding (occasional light spotting, browning and offsetting, map offset onto title), contemporary half calf (rubbed, some worming at foot of joints). Abbey Travel 634; Sabin 73376.

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