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Sale 625 - Adventure & Exploration Library of Steve Fossett
Mar 15, 2019
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CHAPPELL, Edward (1792-1861). Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Rosamond to Newfoundland and the Southern Coast of Labrador... London: J. Ma
8vo (211 x 128 mm). With engraved frontispiece, hand-colored engraved folding route map, & 2 engraved plates. (Some spotting to a few leaves.) Contemporary black calf gilt (rebacked). FIRST EDITION, recounting the 1813 voyage of the 'Rosamond', which acted as escort to the Hudson Bay Company convoy into St. John's and along Newfoundland to the mouth of the St. Lawrence and on to the southern coast of Labrador. Not in Arctic Bibliography; Sabin 12006; TPL 941.

