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.
Sir John Leslie (1766-1832)
Category
Books
Date
1831
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3190099
Summary
Bibliographic description
468 p., [2] leaves of plates: ill., chart (folded); 16cm. Provenance: "C. Wye, 1830 [sic]". Binding: Nineteenth-century half brown calf on marbled paper, half single blind fillet. Gilt and blind tooled spine, lettered direct in gilt on spine (in green dyed panel): Polar seas and regions. Marbled endpapers, edges sprinkled red.
Makers and roles
Sir John Leslie (1766-1832) , author Hugh Murray (1779-1846) Robert Jameson (1774-1854), author Allen Robert Branston (1778-1827)