A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, ... Compiled from papers and other materials of ... George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, ... Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Admiral George Anson, 1st Baron Anson(1697 - 1762)
Category
Books
Date
1748
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3070213
Summary
Bibliographic description
[34], 417, [3] p. . ill.., plates, maps . 4to.. Imperfect: lacks final leaf of directions to binder. Subscriber's copy: Viscount Tyrconnel in list of subscribers (not for Royal Paper copy). Plates not numbered. Provenance: Bookplates: John Brownlowe, viscount Tyrconnel (armorial); Belton House (earl's coronet & crests). Old Belton pressmarks on pastedown: c/6; XLI.8. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf binding, double gilt fillet borders. Spine gilt; spine label: 'Anson's Voyages'
Makers and roles
Admiral George Anson, 1st Baron Anson(1697 - 1762)