Journal of the Royal Geographical Society , Volume IV, 1834. [with map "Melville & Bathurst Islands with Cobourg Peninsula"]

London: Royal Geographical Society (John Murray), 1834. Fourth volume of the Journal of Royal Geographical Society of London, pp.iv, 423, incl Index, 7 folding maps of which 3 in colour, foxed, 4 b&w plates stained and heavily foxed, fine amorial book-plate of J.T. Williamson, full calf, scuffed, bumped, some wear to spine labels otherwise good condition

Rare volume of the Royal Geographical Journal containing "Geographical Memoir of Melville Island & Port Essington on the Cobourg Peninsula Northern Australia; ... observations on the Settlements ... established on the North Coast of New Holland" with coloured folding map. Other papers regarding 'Geographical arrangement and Nomenclature'; 'The Practicability of forming a Navigable Passage between Ceylon and the Main Land of India'; 'Extracts from a Spanish MS ... certain expeditions undertaken by Order of the King of Spain'; 'Expeditions throught the Upper Mississippi .. in 1832'; 'Expeditions into the Interior of South Africa'. Item #95434

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