PARRY (William Edward). - Journal of a Third Voyage for the - Lot 138

PARRY (William Edward). - Journal of a Third Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Pacific: performed in the Years 1824-25, in His Majesty's Ships Hecla and Fury [...]. -- Narrative of an Attempt to reach the North Pole, in Boats fitted for the Purpose, and attached to His Majesty's Ship Hecla, in the Year mdcccxxvii. [...]. London, John Murray, 1826 & 1828. 2 volumes in-4°, blond calf, gilt fillet framing the boards, ornate ribbed spine (English binding of the period). binding). - XXVIII + 186 + [II] + 151 ("Appendix") pp. ORIGINAL EDITIONS of the THIRD and FOURTH VOYAGES - Appendix" with separate pagination, bound in fine. Eleven engraved plates, two folded in fine. -- Six engraved plates and a large folded map in fine. From the libraries of Elizabeth K. Staudt and Sr. John Mordant, Bart. Walton Warwickshire, with bookplates. Spotting on boards: some spotting on spine: some discharges: slight wetness. Sabin, 58867 & 58868.