A Voyage Towards the South Pole, Performed in the Years 1822-24. Containing an Examination of the Antarctic Sea…

by James Weddell

$2,950 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

First edition

London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1825. First edition. Octavo. iv, errata slip , 276 pp. Complete with hand-colored frontispiece, seven folding maps, and seven other plates. Contemporary calf, rebacked to style. Inner hinges cracked but holding. Twentieth-century bookplate to upper pastedown. Some foxing and offsetting from plates. One map with paper repair to

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