Author: HALL, BASIL CAPTAIN:
Title: Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea and the Great Loo-Choo Island
Description: London: John Murray, 1818. . First edition, 8 plates including 6 coloured, 5 engraved maps mainly folding, worn cloth, loose leaves at front. Marvellous account of expedition to little known East China Sea and the Yellow Sea. Visits were made to Korea and the Ryukyu Archipelago and this book is usually priced at £2-3000.

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