The John Anscombe Library (Part 2)
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Franklin John - Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1819 -20-21-22 (2 Volumes)
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John Murray, London, third edition, 1824 (the year in Vol I erronously given as MCMCCCCXXIV), xix, 370pp & iv, 399pp, Vol I with large folding frontis map of "The Discoveries & Route of the Northern Land Expedition", approx 85 x 53cm, Vol II with charts I & II (of III) to the rear. The Connected Discoveries of Captain Parry in Vol I according to instructions to the binder originally to be placed in the front of Vol I, is seen misplaced in this third edition charts text page, one plan at page 46 in Vol II. Professionally rebound.