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Title:

[Book with maps] Voyages Made in the Years 1788 and 1789, from China to the North West Coast of America. To which are Prefixed ... Voyage Performed in 1786, from Bengal, in the Ship Nootka; Observations on the Probable Existence of a North West Passage

Map Maker:

John Meares

4to. With 28 engraved plates, coastal profiles and... (full text available to subscribers)
Item Detail
 
  MapMaker:  

John Meares

   
 
 
  Subject:  North Pacific Ocean  
  Period/Size:  1790 / 11.4" x 9.1"  (29.0 x 23.2 cm)  
  Color:  Unknown  
  Condition:  Contemporary calf, spine gilt; hinge of upper cover weak. A few tears along folds. Some light offsetting and staining. (condition help)  
  Source:   
  References:  Howes, W. M468; Streeter (Sale) 3491; Sabin, J. 47260; Wagner, H. (NW) 758, 758a, 759-766.  
 
 
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  Offered by:  Christie's Auctions  
  Catalog:  Sale 2158 - The Wolfgang A. Herz Library - Important Voyages and Travels - (New York) - Dec. 9, 2009 (8692)  
  Lot/Item #:  239  
 
  Date:  12/2009  
 
 

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