FRAGMENTS OF VOYAGES AND TRAVELS, Third Series, Volume I&II (of 3) only. by Hall, Captain Basil 1788-1844

Edinburgh & London: Robert Cadell / Whittaker, Treacher, 1833. New. Hardcover. fair. 24mo, half leather, marbled boards, the spines are gone. Ex libris John George Mortlock, heir to the Mortlock China firm at London. This series covers Hall's adventures in and around India and the sub-continent.

Edinburgh: Robert Cadell. VG+. 1834. Hardcover. Hardbacks in Very Good+ condition without dust jackets. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Three volume set rebound in black cloth. Some slight page foxing mostly to endpapers. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

London, Edward Moxon, 1840. Hardback, approx 9 x 6 inches. In full black morocco leather binding, blind embossed and gilt decorations to boards. Decorative raised banding to spine. All page edges gilt. Pale yellow endpapers. In very good condition. Some minor rubbing to edges and corners. Small nick to leather on top front corner of spine. Neat inscription to front endpaper. Gum strip reinforcement/repairs between endpapers. Some mild foxing to front prelim and halfltitle page, inside pages all very clean and tight. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 165, 160 & 169pp. With a folding table in 2nd series. A couple of small B&W illustrations in text.

Edinburgh: Robert Caddel, 1831. Cloth. Good. Complete Set. First Series, 3 Volumes, Dated 1831: Second Series, 3 Volumes, Dated 1832; Third Series, 3 Volumes, Dated 1833. Each Volume has an Illustrated Title Page, followed by a Printed Title Page. Vivid and fascinating account of Captain Hall's Voyages, from his first days as a young Seaman. Includes Bermuda, the Peninsular War with Sir John Moore & the Battle of Corunna, Madeira, Tropical Regions, Doubling the Cape, India, Sir Samuel Hood and the Alligator Hunt, The Marquis of Wellesley - Downfall of Tippoo, Mysore, Ceylon, Madras, Manning the Navy in time of War, Sir Walter Scott's Embarkation.and much more. Green cloth covers on First and Secons Series, Third Series have Green cloth Spines and Plain Boards. Each Volume has its original paper Label Pasted on spine. Some Browning to Illustrated Title Pages. Text pages in very good, clean condition. One rear board loose and reattached with hing tape. Some closed tears to cloth down spine… Read More