Narbrough et al, J. An Account of several late Voyages and Discoveries (...) to which are added , a large introduction and supplement, containing short Abstracts of other Voyages into those Parts, and brief Descriptions of them. With 3 folded, engraved maps and 19 partly folded copper plates. Copper plates. 1 p., XXIX, 3 p., 191 p., 223 p. 8°. Softcover with gilt-stamped gilt lettering and gilt back, speckled edges (rubbed and bumped, upper spine damaged, front cover detached and rear hinge broken). Second completed edition with the map of the western and southern oceans. - Sabin 72186 - With an engraved bookplate by James Smith. - Contains: I. Sir John Narbrough's voyage to the South-sea. - II. Captain J. Tasman's discoveries on the coast of the south Terra Incognita. - III. Captain J. Wood's attempt to discover a north-east passage to China. - IV. F. Marten's observations made in Greenland, and other northern countries. - With three splendid engraved maps of the various expeditions, as well as several copper plates on Marten's expedition to the north. The second map is dedicated to Robert, Earl of Oxford. Some of the folded maps show flora, fauna and landscapes. - Foxing, margins slightly browned. Individual pages loose. Overall well preserved with splendid engravings. With 3 folded, engraved maps and 19 partly folded copper plates. Leather with mounted original leather boards with gilt-stamped spine label and gilt spine, speckled edges (rubbed and bumped, upper spine damaged, front cover detached and rear hinge broken). - Second completed edition with the map of the western and southern oceans. - Sabin 72186 - With an engraved bookplate by James Smith. - Contains: I. Sir John Narbrough's voyage to the South-sea. - II. Captain J. Tasman's discoveries on the coast of the south Terra Incognita. - III. Captain J. Wood's attempt to discover a north-east passage to China. - IV. F. Marten's observations made in Greenland, and other northern countries. - With three splendid engraved maps of the various expeditions, as well as several copper plates on Marten's expedition to the north. The second map is dedicated to Robert, Earl of Oxford. The partly folded maps show flora, fauna and landscapes. - Foxing, margins slightly browned. Individual pages loose. Overall well preserved with splendid engravings. This lot is taxed. A surcharge of 24.95% will be added to the hammer price and 7% (books, art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, silkscreens, offset prints, photographs) to the final invoice amount in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 24.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offsetprints and Photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union.