Item #4505634 An Act for giving a Publick Reward unto such Person or Persons…as shall discover a Northern Passage for Vessels by sea, between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans…[bound with] An Act to Amend an Act for more effectually discovering the Longitude at Sea, and Encouraging Attempts to find a Northern Passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans…. Northwest Passage.
An Act for giving a Publick Reward unto such Person or Persons…as shall discover a Northern Passage for Vessels by sea, between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans…[bound with] An Act to Amend an Act for more effectually discovering the Longitude at Sea, and Encouraging Attempts to find a Northern Passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans…

An Act for giving a Publick Reward unto such Persons… as shall discover a Northern Passage…
An Act for giving a Publick Reward unto such Person or Persons…as shall discover a Northern Passage for Vessels by sea, between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans…[bound with] An Act to Amend an Act for more effectually discovering the Longitude at Sea, and Encouraging Attempts to find a Northern Passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans…

London: Charles Eyre and William Strahan, 1776.

Folio, two parts bound together, [6pp., paginated [245]-250] and [2pp. paginated [9]-10. Slim folio, modern quarter brown morocco, backstrip lettered in gilt, very fine.

Rewards for discovery of the Northwest Passage

First editions, extracted from the official printed Acts of Parliament, with the general volume title-page to the first item. Two extremely important parliamentary acts designed to stimulate the search for the Northwest Passage.

First editions, extracted from the official printed Acts of Parliament, with the general volume title-page to the first item. Two extremely important parliamentary acts designed to stimulate the search for the Northwest Passage.

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Lada-Mocarski, 25.

Price (AUD): $3,850.00

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