Journal of a Voyage to the Northern Whale-Fishery; including Researches and Discoveries on the eastern Coast of West Greenland, made in the summer of 1822, in the ship Baffin of Liverpool

by William. Jr Scoresby

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First edition

First edition. 2 folding maps, 2 folding plates and 4 others. xlii, 472 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Recent half green morocco and boards. Maps and plates backed with cloth. Leaf A1 crudely repaired at gutter and along edges, occasional traces of smoke in margins. A very good copy. Arctic Bib 15614; Jenkins p. 144; Serbin 78171.1; Hill, 1543; Sabin, 78171. Item #58701 William Scoresby jr 1789-1857 was the son of the

• Binding: Hardcover

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