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VANCOUVER, George (1757-1798). A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the world; in which the coast of North-West America has been carefully examined and accurately surveyed. London: for G. G. and J. Robinson and J. Edwards, 1798.
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VANCOUVER, George (1757-1798). A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the world; in which the coast of North-West America has been carefully examined and accurately surveyed. London: for G. G. and J. Robinson and J. Edwards, 1798.
4 volumes (including atlas volume), 4° (300 x 235mm) and 2° (570 x 455mm). 18 engraved plates in text volumes, 16 charts and coastal profiles in atlas volume. (Some spotting, particularly to margins of plates, charts in atlas vol. washed and with small tears to folds.) Text vols.: contemporary calf (rebacked in roan), atlas vol.: modern half calf. Provenance: Edward Everett Ayer (1911 presentation label to); Newberry Library, Chicago (cancellation label).
FIRST EDITION. Sabin 98443; Hill pp.303-304. (4)
4 volumes (including atlas volume), 4° (300 x 235mm) and 2° (570 x 455mm). 18 engraved plates in text volumes, 16 charts and coastal profiles in atlas volume. (Some spotting, particularly to margins of plates, charts in atlas vol. washed and with small tears to folds.) Text vols.: contemporary calf (rebacked in roan), atlas vol.: modern half calf. Provenance: Edward Everett Ayer (1911 presentation label to); Newberry Library, Chicago (cancellation label).
FIRST EDITION. Sabin 98443; Hill pp.303-304. (4)