A voyage round the world, . in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. by George Anson, Esq; commander in chief of a squadron of His Majesty's ships, sent upon an expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction 1748.
Admiral George Anson, 1st Baron Anson(1697 - 1762)
Category
Books
Date
1748
Materials
Paper, leather and thread
Measurements
205 x 135 x 45 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3003716
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24],548p,[2] folded plates . maps . 8vo.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front flyleaf: Edmd: Winn Cl. [i.e.: Colonel Edmund Harbord Winn (1709-1763)].. Binding: Eighteenth-century full calf; double gilt fillet to form a border; sewn onto five raised supports.
Makers and roles
Admiral George Anson, 1st Baron Anson(1697 - 1762) Richard Walter (1717 - 1785)