Extracts from a Journal Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru, and Mexico in the Years 1820, 1821, 1822

vol. I, folding map, xx, 379; vol. II-xii, 320, 80 (appendix). Half green calf, marbled boards, gilt compartmented spines, red label with gilt titles. Corners bumped, boards scuffed, front hinge of vol II beginning to split from top, foxing to eps and map, owner inscription on 2nd blank, map with tear impinging on printed area. An account of the ports of South America, Cape Horn, Valparaiso, Lima, Acapulco, Panama etc, navigation, earthquakes, Simon Bolivar, the Mexican Revolution (updated according to the advertisement for the 4th edition dated December 1824), Lord Cochrane etc. CXontents generally clean, binding still firm. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾".