De Luxe Edition limited to 500 copies and numbered (No. 249/550). Volume I: XXIV, 467 PP with 252 text illustrations plus 16 colour plates & 16 b/w plates. Fp: Flinders' Investigator and Baudin's Le G�ographe, 8th April, 1802. Volume II: Matthew Flinders, Private Journal 1803-1814. VI, 366 PP. Fp: Chart of Isle of France or Mauritius. Handbound in quarter leather and master printed on archival paper, all edges gilt. Gilt decoration on front cover, spine with raised bands. The gilt lettering and gilt on decorations on spines have largely been lost. Cloth cover slipcase. Signed by the author. A near fine set. Scarce. This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote. Large folio: 31 x 23.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: MATTHEW FLINDERS, Navigator and Chartmaker (In Two Volumes)
Publisher: Genesis Publications / Hedley Australia. London. .
Publication Date: 1986
ISBN 10: 0904351327
ISBN 13: 9780904351323
Binding: Soft cover
Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books
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