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[CIRCUMNAVIGATION]. A group of 3 works, comprising:

MORRELL, Benjamin (1795-1839). A Narrative of Four Voyages, to the South Sea, North and South Pacific Ocean, Chinese Sea, Ethiopic and Southern Atlantic Ocean, Indian and Antarctic Ocean. From the Year 1822 to 1831. New York: J. & J. Harper, 1832. 8vo. Engraved frontispiece portrait. (Minor spotting.) -- SIMPSON, George, Sir (1792-1860) Narrative of a Journey Round the World, During the Years 1841 and 1842. London: Henry Colburn, 1847. 2 volumes, 8vo. Engraved frontispiece portrait, folding engraved map with hand-colored route. (Minor spotting to a few leaves.) -- SCORESBY, William (1789-1857). Journal of a Voyage to Australia and Round the World, for Magnetical Research. London: Longman, Green, et al, 1859. 8vo. Engraved frontispiece portrait, folding engraved map with hand-colored route. (A few leaves with slight dampstaining.) -- Together, 3 works in 4 volumes, all FIRST EDITIONS, all in original publisher's cloth, condition generally good.

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