Author: Simpson, George. Thomas C. Russell, editor
Title: Narrative of a Voyage to California Ports in 1841-42. Together with Voyages to Sitka, the Sandwich Islands & Okhotsk. . . .
Description: San Francisco, The Private Press of Thomas C. Russell, 1930. First printing of this edition. 0 pp. Hardcover. Engraved portrait of Simpson is the frontispiece. Large foldout map of Simson's Route, and a facsimile of the original manuscript. Near fine in cloth-covered boards with a paper spine label. Sunning and foxing on the top edge. Originally published in 1847 by Lea and Blanchard and in London by Henry Colburn. Facsimiles of the title-pages of both of these editions are included as well as a second engraved portrait of the author. A handsomely designed and printed book. Near Fine.

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