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1823066458London: Sir Richard Phillips & Co. 1823. Book. Fine. Half-Leather. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original edition custom-bound in dark green 1/2 leather green cloth 5 raised bands lettered and decorated in gilt marbled endpapers. 126 pp. illus. w/ 3 engraved plates frontis. portrait cutaway views of islands opposite p. 5 capture of the Essex opposite p. 121 engraved folding map of Galapagos Islands opposite p. 35. Leather nicely preserved; offset tanning at corners of flyleaves. Accompanied by order of payment slip approx. 8" x 4 1/2" signed by Porter dated Washington D.C. 25 Jan. 1820. Sir Richard Phillips & Co. Hardcover