£110
Travel. Anson (George, Esq., late Lord Anson) & Walter (Richard, MA, Chaplain of the Ship Centurion in that Expedition), A Voyage Round the World, in the Years 1740, 1, 2, 3, 4, two-volume set, Edinburgh: Alex. Lawrie and Co., 1804, contemporary marbled calf, the spines gilt with ships, gilt-lettered morocco pieces, some wear, 12mo in 6s; Falconer (William) & Dodd (Robert, illustrator), The Shipwreck, a poem, London: William Baynes, 1811, folding map frontispiece, 18 engraved plates and vignettes, foxed, contemporary quarter-calf over marbled boards, disbound, 4to; Anon, Life on Desolate Islands; or, Real Robinson Crusoes, London: The Religious Tract Society, n.d. [c. 1870], wood engravings, original cloth as issued, 8vo; etc., (6)
Provenance: 2nd: Captain Daniel Peach of the Honourable East India Company's Service, July 17th 1846; ffep with indistinct manuscript inscription, pastedown with his 'illuminated' watercolour and pen-and-ink armorial lettered bookplate; All: by repute from the library of Robert Louis Stevenson's family.
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