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Hardcover - Original Cloth. First Edition. A FRESHWATER YARN; Being ye true and veracious Log of ye Boats "Fury" and "Kate", while on an Exploring Expedition in ye Month of August, A.D. 1861: Done by ye Three Officers in Charge thereof, viz.:- Captain William Brown, Lieut. Henry Jones, and Lieut. John Robinson. To ye which are superadded sundry Sketches, by ye Hydrographer and Draughtsman, Lieut. Robinson: Ye whole now edited, collated, emendated, and corrected, by Captain Brown. London: Printed by G.J.Yonge, Great Smith Street, 1866, first edition, original cloth gilt-lettered on the front cover, 19 x 12 cm., (viii) + 57 pages, 12 b/w plates all but one with an additional blank leaf facing the image, all edges gilt, small ink mark on the recto of the rear free endpaper, small faint stain affecting the upper margin of all the plates (see the photographs), occasional slight foxing, occasional very slight finger-marking, otherwise in very good condition. Size: 19 x 12 cm.