The discovery of the North-West Passage. by H.M.S. "Investigator," Capt. R. M'Clure, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1854. Edited by Commander Sherard Osborn, [...] from the logs and journals of Capt. Robert Le M. M'Clure. Illustrated by Commander S. Gurney Cresswell, [...].
Sir Robert John Le Mesurier M'Clure (1807-1873)
Category
Books
Date
1856
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 3246038
Summary
Bibliographic description
xix,[1],405,[3]p., [5] plates (1 folding, col.). map. 8vo. With 24 p. publisher's advertisement at rear. Provenance: inscription at head of title page: "Wm Lennox Conyngham 1857" [i.e. Colonel Sir William Fitzwilliam Lenox-Conyngham (1824-1906)]. Binder's ticket on rear pastedown: Bound by Westleys & Co. London. Binding: Blue grained cloth; blind embossed; spine title gilt.
Makers and roles
Sir Robert John Le Mesurier M'Clure (1807-1873) Samuel Gurney Cresswell (1827-1867) Sherard Osborn (1822-1875)