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HARRIS, JOHN.
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca; or, A
Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels . . . Now Carefully Revised, with
Large Additions, and continued down to the Present Time.
39 engraved plates; 22
maps by
EMANUEL BOWEN
, including the Americas, the North Pole, and Australasia. [12],
xvi, [4], 984; [10], 1056, [22] pages. 2 volumes. Folio, 397x247 mm, 19th-century
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tled sheep gilt, spine ends chipped; mostly moderate foxing, light offsetting from engraved
matter, scattered minor dampstains, vertical crease in title, outer segment of second map
detached, and clean tear crudely repaired on 6H1 in Volume 1, North Pole map cropped
in outer and lower margins with slight text loss at bottom and clean tear in 11D2 and
11L2 in Volume 2.
London: T. Woodward et al., 1744-48
[3,000/5,000]
Second edition of a compilation of all then known voyages, originally published in 1705.
Hill 775.