$2,252
(Arctic Exploration) Three titles: Back, Sir George (1796-1878), Narrative of An Expedition in H. M.S. Terror... , London: John Murray, 1838, first edition, original cloth, with twelve plates and folding map, (map with tear, signatures loose, spine defective; Arctic Miscellanies. A Souvenir of the late Polar Search, by the Officers and Seamen of the Expedition , London: Colburn and Co., 1852, original gilt cloth, pictorial frontis, 8vo, (spine lacking, first leaves sprung); Beechey, Frederick William (1796-1856), A Voyage of Discovery Towards The North Pole , London: Richard Bentley, 1843, first edition, original cloth, two folding maps and six plates, 8vo, (spine off and partial, some springing to leaves, bumped).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-14
