JOURNAL OF A SECOND VOYAGE FOR THE DISCOVERY OF A NORTH-WEST PASSAGE FROM THE ATLANTIC TO THE PACIFIC; Performed in the Years 1821 - 22 - 23, in His Majesty's Ships Fury and Hecla ;- CAPTAIN RAINIER'S COPY.

Parry (Captain William Edward) , R.N., F.R.S., and Commander of the Expedition ;-

Published by London ;- John Murray, 1824

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IMPORTANT ASSOCIATION COPY PRESENTED TO CHARLES RAINIER "FROM HIS AFFECTIONATE MOTHER, NOV. 28TH, 1846. Captain Rainier's Bookplate. First Edition. Quarto. Hardback. Contemporary Diced Calf (rebacked leather / recased) Complete with Folding Charts & plates. Rainier Family inscriptions to front free-endpaper. xxx + 571pps. + A SUPPLEMENT TO THE APPENDIX OF CAPTAIN PARRY'S VOYAGE FOR THE DISCOVERY OF A NORTH-WEST PASSAGE, IN THE YEARS 1819 - 20, CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF THE SUBJECTS OF NATURAL HISTORY. London, John Murray. 1824. pps. clxxxiii - cccx + 6 plates. Marbled endpapers & foredges. (some mild foxing / soiling throughout) Superb ! Mount Rainier in Washington, U.S.A. was named after the family! Seller Inventory # 3549

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Title: JOURNAL OF A SECOND VOYAGE FOR THE DISCOVERY...

Publisher: London ;- John Murray

Publication Date: 1824

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 1st Edition