Byrons Narrative of the loss of the Wager, With an Account of the Great Distresses Suffered by Himself and his Companions on the Coast of Patagonia from the year 1740 till their Arrival in England 1746.
London: Henry Leggatt, 1832. Hardcover. Byron was with Admiral Anson and under Captain Cheap on board the Wager. The popular account was written by Bulkeley and Cummins.
12mo, xvi, 219pp, green buckram binding w/ gold stamping on spine. Bumped at extremes w/ 2 sml. chips on, good+ overall. See Spence 238 for early edition. Item #3472
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