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    Reference 4455 (2553)
    Category Arctic;
    Author Parry, Capt.W.E
    Title THREE VOYAGES for the DISCOVERY OF A NORTH-WEST PASSAGE FROM THE ATLANTIC TO THE PACIFIC, and Narrative of AN ATTEMPT TO REACH THE NORTH POLE. VOL. V ONLY.
    Publishing Information London: John Murray, 1831.
    Description 1831 Cabinet Sized Edition: Volume V, 300 pages, 2 photogravures. Cloth covers with spine label. Shelf wear, some spotting, marks, to page, some pages uncut. Volume 5 contains a 73 page conclusion of the Esquimox (from Volume IV) followed by The Narrative of an Attempt to reach The North Pole in 1827. This Narrative was later produced without the Equimox chapter as Volume VI. These cabinet editions were often used by officers who replicated their library for travel.
    Price £100.00
    Keywords Artic polar S1-Arc
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