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J. M. Tronson
Personal Narrative of a Voyage to Japan, Kamtschatka, Siberia, Tartary and various parts of Coast of China; in H.M.S. Barracouta, London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1859. 8° (216 x 135mm.). 5 folding maps or charts, 4 coloured and 4 uncoloured lithographed plates. (Maps with clean tears, some mainly light spotting and dampstaining.) Later half morocco (lightly rubbed). FIRST EDITION.
John M'LEOD (1777-1820). Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, along the Coast of Corea, to the Island of Lewchew; with an account of her subsequent shipwreck, London: John Murray, 1818. 8° (205 x 125mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece and 5 handcoloured aquatint plates. (Occasional light spotting). Contemporary calf-backed boards (corners worn, rubbed and scuffed). Second edition. Abbey Travel 559.
With 15 other books including William Drummond's Works (Edinburgh, 1711), George Lockhart's Memoirs (London, 1714) and William Gifford Palgrave's Narrative of a Year's Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia (London, 1865, 2 vols.).
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Personal Narrative of a Voyage to Japan, Kamtschatka, Siberia, Tartary and various parts of Coast of China; in H.M.S. Barracouta, London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1859. 8° (216 x 135mm.). 5 folding maps or charts, 4 coloured and 4 uncoloured lithographed plates. (Maps with clean tears, some mainly light spotting and dampstaining.) Later half morocco (lightly rubbed). FIRST EDITION.
John M'LEOD (1777-1820). Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, along the Coast of Corea, to the Island of Lewchew; with an account of her subsequent shipwreck, London: John Murray, 1818. 8° (205 x 125mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece and 5 handcoloured aquatint plates. (Occasional light spotting). Contemporary calf-backed boards (corners worn, rubbed and scuffed). Second edition. Abbey Travel 559.
With 15 other books including William Drummond's Works (Edinburgh, 1711), George Lockhart's Memoirs (London, 1714) and William Gifford Palgrave's Narrative of a Year's Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia (London, 1865, 2 vols.).
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