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ROSS, John. Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage, London: A. Webster, 1835. 4°, 26 engraved plates only (of 30), of which 9 are coloured lithographs and one (plate 11) mezzotint (lacking plates 1, 8, 25 and 30 and p. 737 of addenda, p. 739 torn with loss, occasional light spotting), contemporary half calf, spine with gilt bands and calf letterng piece (a little rubbed). FIRST EDITION. Abbey Travel 636; Sabin 73381.
MOORE, John Hamilton. A New and Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels, London: for Alex Hogg, [ca. 1780]. 2°, engraved frontispiece, one map and 71 copper-engraved plates only (frontispiece and title detatching and torn with loss, occasional light spotting, browning and creasing), contemporary calf, spine with raised bands and gilt ship vignettes in compartments, red calf label (rubbed, a little worn). This lot sold as a collection of plates not subject to return. (2)
MOORE, John Hamilton. A New and Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels, London: for Alex Hogg, [ca. 1780]. 2°, engraved frontispiece, one map and 71 copper-engraved plates only (frontispiece and title detatching and torn with loss, occasional light spotting, browning and creasing), contemporary calf, spine with raised bands and gilt ship vignettes in compartments, red calf label (rubbed, a little worn). This lot sold as a collection of plates not subject to return. (2)
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