Narrative of a second voyage in search of a north-west passage : and of a residence in the arctic regions during the years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, and 1833 / by Sir John Ross, ... Captain in the Royal Navy. Including the reports of Commander, now Captain, James Clark Ross, ... and the discovery of the Northern magnetic pole.
Sir John Ross (1777-1856)
Category
Books
Date
1835
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3030384
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8], xxxiii, [1], 740 p., [30] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps (2 col.) ; 4to. (30cm). Imperfect?: leaf removed from before titlepage. Provenance: manuscript inscription on free endpaper verso: Hardwicke [i.e. Charles Philip Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke (1799-1873)]. Binding: nineteenth-century blue cloth over boards (spine faded), gilt spine title. Old water stains throughout.
Makers and roles
Sir John Ross (1777-1856) , author