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Lot 85
84 Savigny (Jean-Baptiste Henri, & Alexandre Corréard). Narrative of a Voyage to Senegal in 1816; undertaken by order the French Government, comprising an Account of the Shipwreck of the Medusa ... to which are subjoined Observations respecting the Agriculture of the Western Coast of Africa, 1st edition in English, for Henry Colburn, 1818, hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, engraved plan, half-title (bound after title-page), preliminaries spotted, contemporary half calf, rubbed, 8vo (21.3 x 12.6cm) Scarce. The work was first published in French the previous year as Naufrage de la frégate la Méduse. (1) £150 - £200
85 Scoresby (William). Journal of a Voyage to the Northern Whale-Fishery; including researches and discoveries on the Eastern Coast of West Greenland, made in the summer of 1822, in the ship Baffin of Liverpool, 1st edition, Edinburgh, 1823, two folding engraved maps (small repairs to verso), six engraved plates (two folding), some offsetting and light spotting, previous owner signatures to title and front endpaper, contemporary half calf, rebacked with original spine relaid, 8vo Hill 1543; Sabin 78171. (1)
86 Scott (Captain Robert Falcon). The Voyage of the “Discovery”, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 2nd impression, 1905, photogravure frontispieces, titles printed in red and black, folding map contained in rear pockets, maps and illustrations, light spotting, top edge gilt, original blue cloth gilt, spine ends rubbed with small splits, covers slightly bowed, 8vo, together with Scott’s Last Expedition, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, 1913, maps and illustrations, a few folding and sepia and colour, some light spotting, top edge gilt, original blue cloth, spine ends a little rubbed,8vo
£150 - £200
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£150 - £200