The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron (Commodore in a Late Expedition Round the World). Containing an Account of the Great Distresses Suffered by Himself and His Companions on the Coast of Patagonia, 1746. With a Description of St. Jago de Chili, and the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants. Also a Relation of the Lots of the Wager Man of War, one of Admiral Anson’s Squadron.

Sprache: Englisch

Verlag: S. Baker and G. Leigh, London, 1768

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The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron (Commodore in a Late Expedition Round the World). Containing an Account of the Great Distresses Suffered by Himself and His Companions on the Coast of Patagonia, 1746. With a Description of St. Jago de Chili, and the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants. Also a Relation of the Lots of the Wager Man of War, one of Admiral Anson’s Squadron. Written by Himself. The Second Edition. Published in London for S. Baker and G. Leigh. 1784. [8] + 257 pp. 8” x 5.5”. 8vo. Hardcover contemporary full leather. As-is, with front board detached. Indent to front board. Rubbing along edges and corners of boards, along with chips to binding on spine. Includes frontispiece. assorted markings and inscriptions at front. Light staining remnants. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce copy. John Byron (1723-1786) was a Royal Navy officer and part of Anson’s expedition around the world. However, his ship only made it as far as Chile, where it was wrecked, with Byron subsequently returning to England. He was the grandfather of Lord Byron. A great piece for restoration.

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The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron (Commodore in a Late Expedition Round the World). Containing an Account of the Great Distresses Suffered by Himself and His Companions on the Coast of Patagonia, 1746. With a Description of St. Jago de Chili, and the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants. Also a Relation of the Lots of the Wager Man of War, one of Admiral Anson’s Squadron.
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Byron, John
Verlag
S. Baker and G. Leigh, London
Veröffentlichungsjahr
1768
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Hardcover
Sprache
Englisch
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2. Auflage
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