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The English Circumnavigators

First Edition

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    Description

    First edition of The English Circumnavigators by David Laing Purves and R. Cochrane, published in 1874.

    Octavo, 831pp, [5]. Quarter brown morocco, brown cloth boards, title in gilt on spine, decorative raised bands. Solid text block. Includes frontispiece and vignette, and complete with four fold-out global maps. St. Andrew’s College stamp opposite title page, otherwise free of marks or notations. New endpapers. An attractive example.

    This work contains the following accounts of global exploration: Drake’s Voyage Round The World, Dampier’s Voyage Round The World, Anson’s Voyage Round The World and Cook’s three voyages.

    Additional information

    Location Published

    London

    Publisher

    William P. Nimmo

    Edition

    First Edition

    Date Published

    1878

    Binding

    Quarter Leather

    Condition

    Near Fine

    Author

    Purves | David Laing; Cochrane | R.

    Author Display

    David Laing; Cochrane, R. Purves