Exploration and Discovery, 1576-1939, The Library of Franklin Brooke- Hitching, Part 3, K-P

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Lot 962
  • 962

Nunn, John

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description

  • Narrative of the Wreck of the "Favorite" on the Island of Desolation: detailing the Adventures, Sufferings, and Privations of John Nunn; an Historical Account of the Island, and its Whale and Seal Fisheries. London: William Edward Painter, 1850
  • Paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (219 x 139mm.), xx, 236pp., 16pp. adverts, folding map of Kerguelen, one plate, 53 illustrations in the text, original dark blue cloth, spine gilt, yellow endpapers

Literature

Sabin 56339; Spence, Antarctic Bibliography 868