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Scoresby, William
JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO THE NORTHERN WHALE-FISHERY; INCLUDING RESEARCHES AND DISCOVERIES ON THE EASTERN COAST OF WEST GREENLAND
JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO THE NORTHERN WHALE-FISHERY; INCLUDING RESEARCHES AND DISCOVERIES ON THE EASTERN COAST OF WEST GREENLAND
Author: Scoresby, William
Edition: First Edition
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Publisher: Archibald Constable and Co
Publication Date: 1823

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Octavo, xliii, 471 pages. In Very Good condition. Rebound in half dark brown leather and brown cloth boards, with banded spine and black spine label gilt lettering. Text block has moderate age-toning to deckled edges, light plus shelf wear to bottom edge, occasional light foxing to pages interiorly (more significant on fold-out maps). Includes two fold-out maps and two fold-out plates. The first fold-out map has two two-inch closed tears on the right edge. Original paper spine label tipped-in at back. Shelved in Room G.
Item: 1350498
JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO THE NORTHERN WHALE-FISHERY; INCLUDING RESEARCHES AND DISCOVERIES ON THE EASTERN COAST OF WEST GREENLAND JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO THE NORTHERN WHALE-FISHERY; INCLUDING RESEARCHES AND DISCOVERIES ON THE EASTERN COAST OF WEST GREENLAND JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO THE NORTHERN WHALE-FISHERY; INCLUDING RESEARCHES AND DISCOVERIES ON THE EASTERN COAST OF WEST GREENLAND