Item #469735 A narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle : being passages from the 'Narrative' written by Captain Robert Fitzroy, R.N., together with extracts from his logs, reports and letters; additional material from the diary and letters of Charles Darwin, notes from Midshipman Philip King and letters from Second Lieutenant Bartholomew Sulivan / selected and edited by David Stanbury. Robert Fitzroy.

A narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle : being passages from the 'Narrative' written by Captain Robert Fitzroy, R.N., together with extracts from his logs, reports and letters; additional material from the diary and letters of Charles Darwin, notes from Midshipman Philip King and letters from Second Lieutenant Bartholomew Sulivan / selected and edited by David Stanbury

London : Folio Society, 1977. First Edition. Fine copy in the original, elaborately gilt-blocked, decorated cloth, with an equally fine slipcase. The classic Folio Society design. An exceptional example; corners sharp with a tight, bright and clean impression. Item #469735

Physical description; 360 pages, (12) leaves of plates : col. ill., map(on lining papers), col. ports ; 25 cm. Subjects; Great Britain. Hydrographic Department. Adventurer (Ship). Beagle. Surveying. South America. Personal observations. Collections.

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