Title:
“[Book with maps] A Voyage to Terra Australis; Undertaken for the Purpose of Completing the Discovery of that Vast Country, and Prosecuted in the Years 1801, 1802, and 1803, in His Majesty's Ship the Investigator ...”
Map Maker:
Mathew Flinders
Two 4to text volumes and folio atlas volume. Atlas... (full text available to subscribers)
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MapMaker: |
Mathew Flinders
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Australia |
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Period/Size: |
1814 / 29.1" x 21.3" (74.0 x 54.1 cm)
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Unknown
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Condition: |
Contemporary calf to text volumes (light wear to joints and corners); contemporary boards to atlas volume (wear to backstrip). Some light offsetting to maps in the atlas. Browning and staining to most plates in the text volumes. (condition help) |
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Offered by: |
Christie's Auctions |
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Catalog: |
The Frank S. Streeter Library: Important Navigation, Pacific Voyages, Cartography, Science (8513) |
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Lot/Item #: |
192 |
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Date: |
2007
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