Journal of a second voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific; performed in the years 1821-22-23, in His Majesty's ships Fury and Hecla, under the orders of William Edward Parry, ... commander of the expedition. ... Published by authority of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty.
London
Category
Books
Date
1824
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Hanbury Hall, Worcestershire
NT 3178427
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],xxx,571,[1] p., plates : ill., maps (fold.) ; 4to. Provenance: nineteenth-century round seal bookplate: "Thomae Bowater Vernon Arma" [i.e. Thomas Bowater Vernon (1832-1859)]. Binding: nineteenth-century half calf, with marbled paper over boards; rebacked, nineteenth-century, with gold tooled ship motif.
Makers and roles
London Rear-Admiral Sir William Edward Parry (1790-1855)