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Phipps, baron Mulgrave, Constatine John. THE JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE... FOR MAKING DISCOVERIES TOWARDS THE NORTH POLE... TO WHICH IS PREFIXED, AN ACCOUNT OF THE SEVERAL VOYAGES UNDERTAKEN FOR THE DISCOVERY OF A NORTH-EAST PASSAGE TO CHINA AND JAPAN. LONDON: PRINTED FOR F. NEWBERY, 1774, 2 FOLDING ENGRAVED MAPS, ONE PLATE, [SABIN 62573], WITHOUT FINAL BLANK Staehlin von Storcksburg, Jakob. An account of the new Northern Archipelago, lately discovered by the Russians in the seas of Kamtschatka and Anadir. London: for C. Heydinger, 1774, first edition in english, 2 parts in one, engraved folding map, hand-coloured in outline, [Howes S863; Sabin 90063], without half-title or advertisements Dalrymple, Alexander. A plan for extending the commerce of the Kingdom and of the East India Company. London: Printed for the author, 1769 [but 1771], folding engraved map of Asia showing an outline of Australia Penrose, Bernard. An account of the last Expedition to Port Egmont in the Falkland Islands in the year 1772. London: Printed for J. Johnson 1775, first edition, [Howgego B141; Sabin 60798] Winckelmann, Johann Joachim. Critical account of the situation and destruction by the first eruptions of Mount Vesuvius, of Herculaneum, Pompeii, and Stabia; the late discovery of their remains. London: for T. Carnan and F. Newbery, jun., 1771 together 5 rare works bound in one volume, 8vo (205 x 122mm.), contemporary polished calf, flat spine gilt, Sledmere library emblem at foot of spine, joints split