The Arctic whaling journals of William Scoresby the Younger

by C. Ian Jackson

$225 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

London: Hakluyt Society, 2003-2009. First editions, 3 volumes, large 8vo, pp. lxi, 1 , 242; xxxvii, 1 , 308; xli, 1 , 245, 1 ; frontispieces in each volume plus a total of 25 figures in the text and 11 maps; a fine set in fine dust jackets. Volume I covers the voyages of 1811, 1812 and 1813; volume II covers the voyages of 1814, 1815 and 1816; and volume III covers the voyages of 1817, 1818 and 1820. These are issued as nos. 12, 20, and 21 in the

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