Narrative of a second voyage in search of a north-west passage : and of a residence in the arctic regions during the years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, and 1833 /. by Sir John Ross, Captain in the Royal Navy. Including the reports of Commander, now Captain, James Clark Ross, ...and the discovery of the Northern magnetic pole
Sir John Ross (1777-1856)
Category
Books
Date
1835
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3231198
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8], xxxiii, [1], 740 p., 30 leaves of plates (some fold) :. ill., maps (2 col.) ;. 32cm (4to). Old Felbrigg shelfmarks: [in pencil at front] X7 Z6 W8. Pencil ms. note to list of plates. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, lettered: William Windham [i.e. originally used by William Windham (1717-1761); in this case obviously pasted in at a later date for William Howe Windham (1802-1854)]. Binding: publisher's green cloth; gold lettered, with ornament, directly to spine.
Makers and roles
Sir John Ross (1777-1856) Sir James Clark Ross (1800-1862)