A voyage round the world, in the years 1740, 1, 2, 3, 4. /
Admiral George Anson, 1st Baron Anson(1697 - 1762)
Category
Books
Date
1804
Materials
Place of origin
Edinburgh
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3188109
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v. in 1 (vi, 212; vi, 245, [1] p.) ; 12mo. Imperfect: pages [v]-vi of vol. 2 misbound immediately following p.vi of vol. 1. Pages iii-iv of vol. 2 appear to be missing altogether. Small slip of paper with nineteenth century manuscript inscription "Lacock Abbey" pasted to front pastedown. Binding: nineteenth century sprinkled sheep; gilt tooling on edges of boards; gilt tooling and gilt tooled title label reading "Anson's Voyage" on spine; text block edges sprinkled brown.
Makers and roles
Admiral George Anson, 1st Baron Anson(1697 - 1762), author Richard Walter (1717 - 1785)