A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD IN THE YEARS 1740-44
by Anson, George. Edited from the Original Narrative, with Notes, by D. Laing Purves
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- Hardcover
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Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Nimmo, 1882. Nimo's Library of History.. Cr 8vo. 160+[4] pp publisher's adverts. Decorated blue cloth with elaborate gilt decoration to the spine. Top corner clipped and prize inscription from 1886 on front free endpaper. Touch of soiling, else very good..
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- About Books, ABAC (CA)
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- 6980
- Title
- A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD IN THE YEARS 1740-44
- Author
- Anson, George. Edited from the Original Narrative, with Notes, by D. Laing Purves
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edinburgh: Nimmo, 1882. Nimo's Library of History.
- Keywords
- Travel and Exploration
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- ABE;
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Owen Sound, Ontario
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