VOYAGE TO LOO-CHOO, and Other Places in the Eastern Seas, in the Year 1816. Including an Account of Maxwell's Attack on the Batteries at Canton; and Notes of an Interview with Buonaparte at St. Helena, in August 1817. [WITH] EXTRACTS FROM A JOURNAL, Written On the Coasts of Chili, Peru and Mexico, in the Years 1820, 1821, 1822. Constable's Miscellany Vol. I, II, III.
by Hall, Basil
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good condition
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- Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA) (US)
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- VOYAGE TO LOO-CHOO, and Other Places in the Eastern Seas, in the Year 1816. Including an Account of Maxwell's Attack on the Batteries at Canton; and Notes of an Interview with Buonaparte at St. Helena, in August 1817. [WITH] EXTRACTS FROM A JOURNAL, Written On the Coasts of Chili, Peru and Mexico, in the Years 1820, 1821, 1822. Constable's Miscellany Vol. I, II, III.
- Author
- Hall, Basil
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good condition
- Edition
- Early edition
- Publisher
- Printed for Archibald Constable & Co. and Hurst, Robinson, & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh and London
- Date Published
- 1826
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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