Journals of the first, second and third voyages for the discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, in 1819-20-21-22-23-24-25 in His Majesty's Ships Hecla, Griper and Fury, under the orders of Capt. W.E. Parry, commander of the expedition. Five volumes. With plates. Vol. I. (-V). Published by authority of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty.
Rear-Admiral Sir William Edward Parry (1790-1855)
Category
Books
Date
1828
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chastleton House, Oxfordshire
NT 3159980
Summary
Bibliographic description
5v., frontis. plates. ill., plates, map(fold.)…. 16mo Provenance. Clutton-Brock. Vols 1, 3 and 4 only. – Monogram plate ‘MAM / 1837’. – Armorial plate of ‘Malacrida’ – Library numbers 263, 264 Binding: Half brown calf, marbled-paper boards, gold-lettered spines: ‘Parry’s / Voyages’
Makers and roles
Rear-Admiral Sir William Edward Parry (1790-1855)