Lot 2
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ANSON, GEORGE, Lord. A Voyage round the World, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV....Compiled from Papers...by Richard Walter. London: for the Author 1748. 4to, 253 x 200mm. (9 15/16 x 7 7/8in.), panelled calf gilt by J. Larkins, slight foxing, one large folding map torn, some offsetting of text to plates. FIRST EDITION, 42 engraved coastal profiles, views, maps and charts. Hill, p. 317; Sabin 1625.

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ANSON, GEORGE, Lord. A Voyage round the World, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV....Compiled from Papers...by Richard Walter. London: for the Author 1748. 4to, 253 x 200mm. (9 15/16 x 7 7/8in.), panelled calf gilt by J. Larkins, slight foxing, one large folding map torn, some offsetting of text to plates. FIRST EDITION, 42 engraved coastal profiles, views, maps and charts. Hill, p. 317; Sabin 1625.

Provenance: Edward Hulse, signature on title (an original subscriber) -- Frederick H. Rindge (1857-1905).