A Voyage Round The World But More Particularly To The North West Coast Of America Performed In 1785

by Nathaniel Portlock

$12,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

London: Printed for John Stockdale, opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly; and George Goulding, James Street, Covent Garden, 1789. First edition of Captain Nathaniel Portlock's account of his North American expedition. xii, 384, xl pp., laid paper with wide margins. Complete with 20 copper engraved plates, of which 6 are foldout maps and charts. Quarto, bound in full period-style tree calf with decorative gold tooling to

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