New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. First Hardcover Edition, later state with "T.B. Smith" to copyright page of volume I, and "William Osborn" and "T.B. Smith" to copyright page of volume II. Two octavo volumes bound in one. 207 pp.; 211 pp. with [212] blank. Blindstamped green cloth with gilt..... More
London: Conway Maritime Press, 2005. First Edition. Oblong quarto; publisher's glossy boards in matching pictorial dust jacket; 128pp.; illus. throughout. About Fine. Marketed as including a 1/150 scale fold-out plan which is actually printed on jacket verso. More
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1861. First American Edition. Two volumes; 12mo (18.5cm.); publisher's plum blind-embossed cloth, gilt-lettered spines, brown glazed endpapers; iv,378,[2](ads); [2],viii,430pp. Cloth rather rubbed with shallow losses at spine ends and brief exposure at corners, spine cloth faded to tan, textblocks toned and a bit shaken in bindings..... More
London: William Heinemann, 1899. First U.K. Edition. Octavo (19.5cm.); publisher's tan pictorial cloth stamped in red and black; [4],315,[1],[30](ads)pp. Cloth quite toned and rubbed at extremities with shallow losses at spine ends, corners bumped, spine cocked, a few faint surface scratches to front cover; overall Good or better, internally sound..... More