Parry, William Edward (1790-1855) Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific

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Parry, William Edward (1790-1855) Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific. London: Murray, 1824. First edition, illustrated with engraved frontispiece, twenty-five full-page plates, five full-page maps, and eight folding maps and elevations (total of thirty-nine illustrations),bound in later half leather, marbled paper boards, some spotting to contents, 11 x 8 1/4 in.
Estimate $400-600


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