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VOYAGES AND EXPLORATION -- Charles Wyville THOMSON. The Voyage of the 'Challenger.' The Atlantic. A Preliminary Account of the General Results of the Exploring Voyage of H.M.S. 'Challenger', London: Macmillan and Co., 1877. 2 volumes, 8°. Maps and tables, some coloured and folding, illustrations, some full-page (some spotting to plates). Contemporary green pictorial calf gilt, gilt edges (rebacked preserving original spines). Provenance: Turnbull Potts (presentation inscription on front free endpaper of vol. one).
ROSS, John (1777-1856). Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage and of a Residence in the Arctic Regions ... including the reports of Commander, now Captain, James Clark Ross ... and the Discovery of the Northern Magnetic Pole, London: A. W. Webster, 1835. 4° (280 x 222mm). Plates, some coloured (a few lacking). Later blue cloth preserving parts of old spine. FIRST EDITION.
With 4 other books of related interest including Francis Leopold Mclintock's The Voyage of the 'Fox' in the Arctic Seas (London, 1859, contemporary burgundy morocco, but rebacked, FIRST EDITION), Henry Walter Bates's The Naturalist on the River Amazons (London, 1892, reprint), and Ernest Shackleton's South (London, 1919, lacking 2 plates, FIRST EDITION). (7)
ROSS, John (1777-1856). Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage and of a Residence in the Arctic Regions ... including the reports of Commander, now Captain, James Clark Ross ... and the Discovery of the Northern Magnetic Pole, London: A. W. Webster, 1835. 4° (280 x 222mm). Plates, some coloured (a few lacking). Later blue cloth preserving parts of old spine. FIRST EDITION.
With 4 other books of related interest including Francis Leopold Mclintock's The Voyage of the 'Fox' in the Arctic Seas (London, 1859, contemporary burgundy morocco, but rebacked, FIRST EDITION), Henry Walter Bates's The Naturalist on the River Amazons (London, 1892, reprint), and Ernest Shackleton's South (London, 1919, lacking 2 plates, FIRST EDITION). (7)
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