Lot 3012: BEECHEY, FREDERICK WILLIAM. 1796-1856.

Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait. London: Henry Colburn, 1831. 2 volumes. xxviii, 472; [2], iv, 452 pp. 3 engraved maps and 23 plates. 8vo (225 x 140 mm). Period speckled calf. A few plates lightly browned, rebacked, rubbed.

Second edition.
Provenance: bookplates of J.C. Mansel-Pleydell (1817–1902, natural historian and antiquary) and H.L. Shapiro.