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, ... Five volumes ...
Rear-Admiral Sir William Edward Parry (1790-1855)
Category
Books
Date
1828
Materials
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3225694.3
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.1 : port. ; 15cm (16mo). Provenance: inscribed in other vols: "Ashton Mosley, Bernaston House, Darby" [sic, inscription partly cut, i.e. Ashton Nicholas Every Mosley (1792-1875), grandfather of Col. Godfrey Mosley (1863-1945) who married Hilda Harpur Crewe in 1918; Burnaston House, Etwall, Derby]. Inscription erased from pastedown. Inscription of former owner not identified: Charles Crewe [?] [possibly Charles Hugh Crewe (1805-1874)]. Binding: publisher's red cloth, printed paper spine label.
Makers and roles
Rear-Admiral Sir William Edward Parry (1790-1855) , author