Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, along the Coast of Corea, to the Island of Lewchew; with an Account of her Subsequent Shipwreck
Published by John Murray in London 1818
SKU: 58897
£220.00
Second Edition 8vo. hardback rebound in modern grey paper-covered boards with paper title label to spine. New endpapers. 323pp., illustrated with b/w portrait frontispiece and 5 hand-coloured plates. Top outer corner of title page has been repaired, erasing most of an old ink signature. Another old ink signature to top of Dedication page. Small modern bookplate to front pastedown. Pencil notes to front and rear pastedowns. 1cm strip from top of half-title has been removed. Some occasional foxing, heavier to prelims. Lettering of paper title label to spine faded. A Good+ Copy.