Narrative of discovery and adventure in the polar seas and regions : with illustrations of their climate, geology, and natural history; and an account of the whale-fishery. By Professor Leslie, Professor Jameson, and Hugh Murray. With charts, and engravings by Branston.
Robert Jameson (1774-1854)
Category
Books
Date
1831
Materials
Place of origin
Edinburgh
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3074847
Summary
Bibliographic description
Second edition, enlarged. 468 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., map (fold.) ; 17cm (8vo). Provenance: nineteenth-century crest bookplate, after 1831, with earl’s coronet: Lichfield [i.e. Thomas George Anson, 2nd Earl of Lichfield (1825-1892)]. Binding: nineteenth-century half grained, green calf, with marbled paper on boards; gold tooled spine, gold lettered. Uniform with other vols. in series; series title on spine.
Makers and roles
Robert Jameson (1774-1854) Hugh Murray (1779-1846) Sir John Leslie (1766-1832) Allen Robert Branston (1778-1827)