Lot 177
  • 177

Brown, John

Estimate
500 - 800 GBP
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Description

  • Brown, John
  • The North-West Passage, and the Plans for the Search for Franklin. A Review. London: E. Stanford, 1858
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, xii, 464pp., half-title, lithographed frontispiece, 2 folding coloured maps, original pebble-grained blue cloth gilt, partly unopened, slipcase, spine very slightly soiled

Provenance

Sir Thomas Phillipps, with his press-mark

Condition

A good copy
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