Narrative of a second voyage in search of a north-west passage, and of a residence in the Arctic regions during the years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833 / By Sir John Ross ... Including the reports of ... Captain James Clark Ross ... and the discovery of the northern magnetic pole.

  • Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856.
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Narrative of a second voyage in search of a north-west passage, and of a residence in the Arctic regions during the years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833 / By Sir John Ross ... Including the reports of ... Captain James Clark Ross ... and the discovery of the northern magnetic pole. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : A.W. Webster, 1835.

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2 volumes : frontispiece (one portrait, volumes 2), plates (some color), maps (one some folded), color plan ; (folio)

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[Vol. 2] "Appendix " (containing vocabularies in English, Danish and Eskimo, sketch of the Eskimos, report on the natural history, scientific observations etc.)
Copy 1 Vol. 1 Note: Vol. ii is 'Appendix to the Narrative of a second voyage' and has list of subscribers at end. Bookplate of Sir Edward Cholmeley Dering in vol. i; signature of Sir John Simpson, Lord Mayor of York, on t.p. of vol. ii.

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    EPB/D/44636.v1

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    EPB/D/44636.v2

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