10-30-201610-30-2016
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2950BBoston
October 30, 2016 11:00 AMCalender
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Ross, John (1777-1856) Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage [and] Appendix to the Narrative.

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Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2950BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 30, 2016 11:00AM

Description:

Ross, John (1777-1856) Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage [and] Appendix to the Narrative. London: Webster, 1835. Large paper copy, two large quarto volumes, illustrated with thirty plates in the first volume, and twenty plates in the appendix, many colored, lacking the large folding map, supplied in photocopy facsimile; bound in full modern calf, some spotting, overall good, 12 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. (2)
Provenance: The Estate of David Spinney.
Estimate $300-500


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David Spinney, London