Published by MacMillan, New York, 1974
Seller: The Petersfield Bookshop, ABA, ILAB, Petersfield, Hampshire, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Size: Royal 8vo. Category: Ships & the Sea; Travel & Places. For further information on this title or for further photographs, please click on the "Ask Seller a Question" button directly underneath this listing. We aim to reply within three working days. Buyers from OUTSIDE of the UK are strongly recommended to make contact, to ask for an accurate shipping cost, BEFORE buying.
Published by MacMillan, New York, 1973
Seller: DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books, Burke, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
£ 51.78
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. 264 pp, frontis., + 59 other portraits, views, charts, maps & plans. Anson's great voyage round the world is one of the most remarkable events of the 18th century. Providing a unique insight into the dramatic episode, this is the journal kept by Captain Philip Saumarez (1710-1747) on board the flagship CENTURION between 1740 and 1744. The treasure captured during this expedition produced the largest amount of prize money in naval history. Light foxing on ffep. Text clean DJ has light chipping.