Author: KRUZENSHTERN, IVAN FEDOROVICH (1770-1846)
Title: Voyage round the world, in the years 1803, 1804, 1805, & 1806 ... [complete in 2 volumes]
Description: Amsterdam: Nico Israel; New York: Da Capa 1968. Fine Facsimile Reprint. An exceptional copy. gilt-blocked on simile vellum boards. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. and mylar-sleeved. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 0 pages; Description: 2 v.; illus.: col. frontis. fold. map. 26cm. Subjects: Nadeshda (Ship) --Neva (Ship) --Voyages around the world --History --19th century. Travel literature. early 19th century. Notes: Originally published: London. Printed by C. Roworth for J. Murray. 1813. Summary: An important work. being the official account of the first Russian expedition round the world. under Krusenstern and Lisianski. during which many important discoveries and rectifications were made. especially in the region of Japan. Adam Johann Ritter von Krusenstern (November 19. 1770 - August 24. 1846) was a Baltic German explorer and admiral of the Russian Imperial Navy. who led the first Russian circumnavigation of the Earth.Weight in Kg appr.:

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