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1807 JOHNSON -ORIENTAL VOYAGER -VOYAGE TO INDIA & CHINA

In his majesty's ship Caroline in the years 1803-4-5-6
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Description
Item Specifics - Antiquarian/Collectible Books
Binding:

Hardcover

Special Attributes:

1st Edition

Category:

Exploration & Travel

Printing Year:

1807

Sub-Category:

Asia




1807 JOHNSON -ORIENTAL VOYAGER -VOYAGE TO INDIA & CHINA



THE
ORIENTAL VOYAGER;
OR
DESCRIPTIVE SKETCHES
AND
CURSORY REMARKS,
ON
A VOYAGE TO INDIA, AND CHINA,
IN HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP
CAROLINE,
 PERFORMED IN THE YEARS 1803-4-5-6
INTERSPED WITH
EXTRACTS FROM THE BEST MORDERN VOYAGES AND TRAVELS.
THE WHOLE INTEDED TO EXHIBIT A TOPOGRAPHICAL AND PICTURESQUE SKETCH OF
ALL THE PRINCIPAL PLACES WHICH ARE ANNUALLY OR OCCASIONALLY VISITED BY
OUR EAST INDIA AND CHINA FLEETS.  THE ROUTES TO AND FROM INDIA, ILLUSTRATED
BY THE TRACKS OF HIS MAJESTY'S SHIPS CAROLINE AND MEDUSA, CORRECTLY
SET OFF ON A CHART, EXTENDING FROM THE BRITISH ISLES TO CANTON.
BY J. JOHNSON, ESQ.
SURGEON IN THE ROYAL NAVY.
LONDON
PRINTED BY JOYCE GOLD FOR JAMES ARNE
1807

Selling here is the first edition of  James Johnson's 'The Oriental Voyager,' printed in London by Joyce Gold for James Asperne, 1807.  The contents are complete, meeting collation:  xvi, 388, [12] , with large folding frontispiece map and folding table. Bound in contemporary full calf, the upper board detached. 

A scarce oriental travel book for sale at a $9.99 start price with no reserve.  

Condition:  The book measures 13.7cm by 22cm.  The binding is worn and rubbed, the upper board, front free end paper and blank detached. Text block otherwise holding firmly, pages generally in good clean condition though with some scattered foxing and browning on occasion and some offsetting from the map. Map in good condition, with just a few short splits to extremities of the folds. Title page appears to have contemporary ink inscription of the Duchess of Sussex. Original plain end papers.   

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