Socttish portrait and landscape artist known also for his brushwork views of Edinburgh and pen drawings
Green cloth boards with the matching slipcase
otherwise a clean and bright copy
London: Lion and Unicorn Press Royal College of Arts
first printing
The cruise of the Marchesa to Kamschatka and New Guinea with notices of Formosa, Liu-Kiu, and various islands of the Malay Archipelago. coward Socttish portrait and landscape artistLondon: John Murray, 1889. Second edition. 8vo. pp xviii, [1], 455. 14 maps (some coloured and folding) plus numerous text and full page illustrations. Publisher's original blue cloth, decorative gilt to upper board and spine. Corner tips rubbed, upper hinge tender, endpapers lightly toned. A detailed account of the "the less known lands and islands" of Formosa, Liu Kiu, Kamschatka, Bering, Cagayan, Sulu Sulu, Borneo, Labuan, Sumbawa, Celebes,