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Auction 99
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99-3357 Ross,J.
Narrative of a second voyage in search of a North-West Passage, and of a residence in the Arctic regions during the years 1829-1833. Including the reports of J.C.Ross, and the discovery of the Northern Magnetic Pole. London, Hodgson (1836?). Mit gest. Portrait und 12 gest. Tafeln. 1 Bl., S. 9-463 S. Lwd. d. Zt. mit blindgepr. Bordüren u. Rverg. (Tls. fl., berieb. u. best.).
Vgl. Sabin 73381. - Wohl Nachdruckausgabe in octav zur ersten in London erschienenen Ausgabe. - Ross entdeckte auf seiner zweiten Forschungsreise in die Arktis den magnetischen Nordpol u. die Halbinsel Boothia Felix. - - The Hodgson octavo edition, quite possibly a piracy, complete with 13 plates and including a frontispiece portrait of Sir John Ross after Faulkner's 1834 painting was probably first published in 1836 (Sabin calls for eleven plates, though this copy has thirteen). - Etw. gebräunt, leicht fl. Portrait tls. wasserrandig. Unbeschn. Ex. N.a.Vors. u. T.
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