The Voyage of Captain Don Felipe Gonzalez in the Ship of the Line San Lorenzo, with the Frigate Santa Rosalia in Company, to Easter Island in 1770-1.
Cambridge: Hakluyt Society, 1908. Hardcover. Hardcover. lxxvii + 176 + 40 pp. catalogue & members' list. Illustrated with frontispiece photo of Easter Island statue, textual illustration, and 3 folding maps in rear pocket, two of them large, and two of them historical. Text preceded by an extract from Mynheer Jacob Roggeveen's offical log of his discovery of and visit to Easter Island in 1722, the whole transcribed, translated and edited by Bolton Glanvill Corney. Endpapers, fly-leaf and title-page browned; rear hinge started but firm (from thickness of rear pocket); front hinge started under first signature; binding slightly cracked but firm, and top board very slightly bowed; interior otherwise bright. Hakluyt Society Second Series, No. 13. Very Good. Item #24198
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