Four Years in British Columbia and Vancouver Island.
London: 1862.
Thick octavo, xi, 468 pp. Frontis., illus., maps (1 folding). Original brown cloth stamped in gold on upper cover and backstrip, a very good copy.
Inscribed by the author
First edition, a lovely copy inscribed by the author: "Georgina M. Mayne from the Author November 28th 1862." DNB notes a successful Naval career. "He was author of 'Four Years in British Columbia and Vancouver Island,' 1862, and of 'Sailing Directions for Magellan Straits and Channels leading to the Gulf of Penas,' 1871 (Times, 30 May 1892)."
First edition, a lovely copy inscribed by the author: "Georgina M. Mayne from the Author November 28th 1862." DNB notes a successful Naval career. "He was author of 'Four Years in British Columbia and Vancouver Island,' 1862, and of 'Sailing Directions for Magellan Straits and Channels leading to the Gulf of Penas,' 1871 (Times, 30 May 1892)."
Not rare, but uncommon in such fine condition.
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Sabin, 47174.
Price (AUD): $2,200.00
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