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1854 1ed Cornelius Vanderbilt Cruise of North Star

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1854 1ed Cornelius Vanderbilt Cruise of North Star Voyage England Russia Turkey

A rare first edition of Cornelius Vanderbilt’s voyage around Europe – a journey that took him to England, Russia, Denmark, France, Spain, Italy, and Turkey. Written by John Choules, ‘The Cruise of the Steam Yacht North Star’ describes the origins of such an extensive voyage, historical findings, descriptions of ports of call, finding precious stones, and much more.

This rare first edition features full-page engravings including views of visited cities and sites.

Item number: #9474

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CHOULES, John Overton

The Cruise of the steam yacht North Star: a narrative of the excursion of Mr. Vanderbilt’s party to England, Russia, Denmark, France, Spain, Italy, Malta, Turkey, Madeira, etc.

Boston, Gould & Lincoln; New York, Evans and Dickerson, 1854.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

[5], VI-XV, [2], 18-353, [23]

15 engravings

9 full-page plates

6 in-text engravings

Provenance: Handwritten – Mrs. F. P. Wahlgren

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure

Size: ~8in X 5in (20cm x 13cm)

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