The Journal and Letters of Captain Charles Bishop on the North-West Coast of America, in the Pacific and in New South Wales 1794-1799 Second Series, No. CXXXI

by Michael Roe

$45 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

First edition

Cambridge: Published for the Hakluyt Society at the University Press, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. LVI, 341, 1 pp. Original gilt-, and blind-stamped blue cloth, with gold lettering on spine. Frontispiece. In 1794, Charles Bishop sailed from Bristol as master of the Ruby, a trading ship bound for north-west America. He had instructions to purchase otter furs from the Indians and then to proceed to Canton via Japan

• Binding: Hardcover

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