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
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3248847
Summary
Bibliographic description
xix,[1],405,[3]p., [5] leaves of plates ; ill., col. map (fold.) ; 23cm (8vo). Loose insert at p.255: portrait plate from separate item, signed: Faithfully yours J.D. McClure. Provenance:inscribed "Revd C Vaughan Harrow" [i.e. Charles John Vaughan (1816-1897)]. Also inscribed "Stamford, Weybridge" [i.e. William Grey, 9th Earl of Stamford (1850-1910)]. Binding: publisher's blue cloth, blind panel stamp, gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Sir Robert John Le Mesurier M'Clure (1807-1873) Samuel Gurney Cresswell (1827-1867) Sherard Osborn (1822-1875) McClure, Robert John Le Mesurier, Sir, 1807-1873