The cruise of H.M.S. Galatea : Captain H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh, K.G., in 1867-1868
1869, First Edition. London : W.H. Allen. Reading copy. Leaves clean. All plates present and collated; lacking folded map. Prelims lightly foxed. Text block delicate but sewing holds. Both boards and spine cover detached (present), all dust-dulled and fraying at edges. A very serviceable copy. Item #466136
Physical description; xii, 487, 24 pages, 13 leaves of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 22 cm. Notes; Frontispiece is a mounted photograph. Subjects; Galatea (Ship). Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Voyages and travels. Voyages around the world. Visits of state. Australia. Description and travel. Southern Africa. 19th century. Illustrated.
Price: €75.00