Lot 233
Polar.- May (Commander Walter W.) A Series of Fourteen Sketches made During the Voyage up Wellington Channel in Search of Sir John Franklin, first edition, 1855.
Hammer Price: £3,200
Description
Polar.- May (Commander Walter W.) A Series of Fourteen Sketches made During the Voyage up Wellington Channel in Search of Sir John Franklin, first edition, 13 tinted lithographs, list of subscribers, faint marginal spotting, contemporary morocco backed boards, rebacked retaining original backstrip, expert repairs to fore-edges, a little rubbed, [Abbey Travel 646], folio, 1855.
Description
Polar.- May (Commander Walter W.) A Series of Fourteen Sketches made During the Voyage up Wellington Channel in Search of Sir John Franklin, first edition, 13 tinted lithographs, list of subscribers, faint marginal spotting, contemporary morocco backed boards, rebacked retaining original backstrip, expert repairs to fore-edges, a little rubbed, [Abbey Travel 646], folio, 1855.
