Anson's Voyage Round the World in the Years 1740, 1741, 1742, 1743, 1744
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Undated, 220pp , 20pp Blackie book catalogue. Black and white plate frontispiece. Olive green cloth-covered boards with 2 colour and gilt decoration and lettering on spine and front, designed by Talwin Morris. Slight bumping to head and heel of spine. Bottom front corner turned in, slightly cocked. Missing front free end paper, rear end papers browned. Initial pages browned. Names on verso of frontispiece covered over. Follows the life of Lord Anson and his ascent through the navy including his knowledge due to the circumnavigation of the globe. 12mo.
