Albert Victor, Prince & George of Wales, Prince. THE CRUISE OF HER MAJESTY'S SHIP "BACCHANTE" 1879-1882.
Compiled from The Private Journals, Letters, and Note-Books of Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales, with additions by John N. Dalton. Vol. I. - The West and the South. The Mediterranean-Teneriffe-West Indies-Bermudas-Vigo-Ferrol-St. Vincent-The Plate-Falkland Islands-Cape of Good Hope-Australia-Fiji. [Vol. II. - The East. Japan-China-Straits Settlements-Ceylon-Egypt-Palestine-The Mediterranean]. 2 vols., thick med. 8vo, First Edition; Vol. 1, pp. xxviii, 676; coloured folding map frontispiece (blank fore-margin very slightly frayed), 27 text charts & maps, 10 plates, 24 text illustrations; Vol. 2, pp. xii, 804(last blank); 34 text charts & maps, 6 plates, 26 text illustrations; original cloth (Vol. I slightly flecked), gilt; top edges gilt; a very nice, bright set. London; Macmillan & Co.; 1886. A$375.00 |