Author: ELPHINSTONE-ERSKINE, JOHN. CAPT. R.N.
Title: Journal of a Cruise Among the Islands of the Western Pacific, Including the Feejees and Other Inhabited By the Polynesian Negro Races.
Description: London, John Murray. 1853, First Edition. Later 1/2 Leather, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Turnbull & Vinter. Book, In Her Majesty's Ship Havannah. VI-488 pp. with a coloured frontispice 18 ills. (girls and man of Uea- Loyalty Islands) and three othe fine full pp. coloured lithographs. MAP AT END TORN OUT!!! Sold as an Incomplete copy!! Still a very fine travel book, giving a comprehensive account on the Islands in the Pacific Rebound in a very nice, bright red Morocco binding, spine with raised bands and gilt lettering. (Some mild foxing). Fair/No Jacket.

Keywords: Turnbull & Vinterpacific Islands


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