Memoir of a map of the lands around the North-Pole
1973, First Edition. Montreal : I. Ehrlich. Near fine saddle-stitched copy; edges slightly dulled. Title page faintly foxed; the interior remains tight, bright and clean. Remains well-preserved overall. No. 54 from limited edition of 75 signed copies. Item #478004
Physical description; iv, 20 pages, 1 folded leaf of plates : map ; 28 cm. Notes; Facsimile reprint of the 1789 original (London : Printed by G. Bigg). Subjects; North Pole – Maps – Early works to 1800. Arctic regions – Description and travel – 18th century. Arctic regions – Discovery and exploration – 18th century. Cartography – History – 18th century.
Price: €85.00
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