Series III: Vols. 1-16 complete.

This is a rare book from the Berkelouw Rare Books Department.

London: 1999-2006. Royal 8vo. Orig. navy blue cloth. Gilt. Dustjackets. Near mint. The inaugural volumes of the Third Series introducing a new larger format to the smaller Second Series that began in 1899 culminating with Vol. 190. The 16 vols. here offered comprise - (1) Searching for Franklin, the Land Arctic Searching Expedition 1855; (2) The Discovery of River Gambra by Richard Jobson 1623; (3) The Travel Diary of Robert Bargrave Levant Merchant 1647-1656; (4) The Discovery of the South Shetland Islands 1819-1820: The Journal of Midshipman C.W. Poynter; (5) Pieter van den Broecke's Journal of Voyages to Cape Verde, Guinea and Angola 1605-1612; (6) The Third Voyage of Martin Frobisher to Baffin Island 1578; (7) Joao Rodrigues's Account of Sixteenth-Century Japan; (8) The Malaspina Expedition 1789-1794, Vol. I ... ; (9) The Pacific Journal of Louis-Antoine de Bougainville 1767-1768; (10) The Central Australian Expedition 1844-1846: The Journals of Charles Sturt; (11) The Malaspina Expedition 1789-1794, Vol. II ... ; (12) The Arctic Whaling Journals of William Scoresby the Younger, Vol. I ... ; (13) The Malaspina Expedition 1789-1794, Vol. III; (14) The origins of the Grand Tour ...; (15) Sir Walter Ralegh's Discoverie of Guiana; (16) The Guiana Travels of Robert Schomburgk 1835-1844.