Cruise of the Alert. Four years in Patagonian, Polynesian, and Mascarene waters. 1878-82.

by Richard William Coppinger, Dr

$225 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

London: Swan Sonnenschien and Co., n.d., after 1883 . Large 8vo, pp. xiii, 3 , 256; 16 full-p. wood-engraved illustrations from photographs by F. North, R. N., and from sketches by the author, identified on the title as Staff Surgeon in the Royal Navy; original pictorial green cloth stamped in gilt and red on upper cover, in gilt only on spine, t.e.g.; several signatures extended, top of spine cracked, bottom of spine and extremities rubbed; all else very

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