PORTLOCK, Nathaniel.
A Voyage round the World,
but more particularly to the North-West Coast of America performed in 1785,1786, 1787, and 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, by Captains Portlock and Dixon.
Stock Code
96783
London, John Stockdale, 1789
£4,750
Description
First edition, 4to (30 x 22.7cm.), engraved portrait frontispiece, 6 folding maps and charts, 13 plates. Contemporary tree calf, spine gilt with red morocco label, plates somewhat offset onto text, S2 with short marginal repaired tear, a very handsome example.
Bibliography
Forbes 177; Hill, 239; Howes P497; Lada-Mocarski 42; Sabin 64389; Zimmer 495.
Stock ID:96783
