VOYAGE OF HIS MAJESTYS SHIP ALCESTE, ALONG THE COAST OF COREA, TO THE ISLAND OF LEWCHEW

by John McLeod

A$1,500 · Offered by Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller

With an account of her subsequent shipwreck. Pp. viii +324 last colophon , black & white frontispiece portrait plus 5 hand coloured plates, appendix; rebound in modern black half leather, the spine lettered and decorated in gilt, marbled papered boards; later endpapers, bookplate on upper pastedown, early paper repair to long closed tear from fore-edge into text pp. 161/2, a little light foxing and occasional faint soiling; John Murray, London, 1818. Second edition. *First published

  • Binding: Leather

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