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Sparrman, Anders.
Estimate
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Description
- A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and round the World: but chiefly into the country of the Hottentots and Caffres, from the year 1772, to 1776... the second edition, corrected [translated by Georg Forster]. London: G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1786
Second English edition, 2 volumes, 4to (278 x 212mm.), 10 engraved plates, folding map, volume 2 with directions to the binder leaf and advertisement leaf, contemporary vellum, the sides ruled in light blue, some loss to morocco spine labels
Literature
Hill, Pacific Voyages 279 (first English edition); Spence, Antarctic Miscellany 1147; Mendelssohn, South African Bibliography (1979) IV p.362