Author: MOORE, John Hamilton
Title: A New and Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels...
Description: London, Alexander Hogg, [1785]. First Edition. Hardcover. Two folio (9" x 13-3/4") volumes bound in contemporary marbled calf leather with gilt rules and decorated spines and matching gilt-lettered morocco spine labels, marbled endpapers. Illustrated with 2 engraved frontispieces, 20 maps including 8 large folding maps, and 80 full-page copper engravings. A well-illustrated account of travels not often found in this complete state. Occasional marginal notes in ink or pencil, a minor tear here or there but contents very clean. Front board of the first volume detached, others secure. A Near Fine set .

Keywords: Illustrated Books, Africa, Asia, Travel, Americana Americana Illustrated Books Voyages 18th Century


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