From Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
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First published in Barrington's Miscellanies in 1781. This first separate republication (same year as London edition) was occasioned by renewed interest in reaching the North Pole & a Northwest Passage, with a 34 page appendix added discussing this in question & answer form. Contains new material on Arctic peoples. 8vo, 187pp, frontis folding map of North Pole & surrounding seas and land, A New Edition, With An Appendix Containing Papers On The Same Subject, And On A Northwest Passage, by Colonel Beaufoy, F.R.S. Original papered boards, simple and attractive re-spine with title label. Inner hinge a little loose, moderate fox spotting, previous owner signature, William Ashby Jr., at top of title page. Sabin 3029. OCLC: 937482372. Seller Inventory # 7377
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Possibility of Approaching the North ...
Publisher: James Eastburn, New York
Publication Date: 1818
Binding: Hardcover
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