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LYON WILLIAM H.ABAA

The pioneer editor in Missouri 1808-1860

Lyon G. F. James A. Houston Ed.ABAA

The Private Journal of Captain G. F. Lyon of H.M.S. Hecla; During The Recent Voyage of Discovery Under Captain Parry 1821-1823 Introduction and Illustrations by James A. Houston

197013463Barre MA: Imprint Society 1970. First Edition. Slipcased. Fine/Very Good. Mt. Vernon NY: A Colish/James A. Houston. Limited to 1950 copies unnumbered and unsigned reprint of 1824 edition 12x8.25in; xvii 1 map 297 pp. 1 imprint facsimile of 1824 map of voyage and discoveries eight pen and ink illustrations by Houston many black/white in text illustrations from 1824 edition; Dark Blue quarter cloth on spine with gilt lettering and illustration of native fish spear gray-blue paper on covers with illustration of Inuit man on front dark blue dye to top edge and all edges trimmed marbled end papers of shades of blue; Gray blue Slipcase with illustration of Inuit man; Some self wear dents and scratches and fading at edges of slipcase. George Francis Lyon 1795-1832 was part of the great British explorers of the early 19th century. Under William Parry's second expedition in the Fury to find the Northwest Passage 1821-23 he commanded the Helca. This expedition spent two winters in the Arctic attempting to meet John Franklin's land expedition to the Coppermine River. The time allowed Lyon to spend time with the Eskimos and learn their language and culture This journal is considered one of the first anthropologist studies of the Eskimos. James Archibald Houston 1921-2005 was a Canadian artist and expert in Inuit art. His introduction to this book and pen and ink illustrations give the Lyon journal a focus as a thoughtful observer on the Inuit culture. Lyon wrote "I verily believe that there does not not exist a more honest set of people.". Houston suggests that "Lyon's journal is best read in tranquility if possible on a winter's night beside the fire for it is a daring account quietly told.". Imprint Society unknown books

David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA · États-Unis81,00 $US≈ 68,53 €

Lyon G. F. James A. Houston Ed.ABAA

The Private Journal of Captain G. F. Lyon of H.M.S. Hecla; During The Recent Voyage of Discovery Under Captain Parry 1821-1823 Introduction and Illustrations by James A. Houston

197013504Barre MA: Imprint Society 1970. First Edition. Slipcased. Near Fine/Very Good. Mt. Vernon NY: A Colish/James A. Houston. #1585 Limited to 1950 copies Signed by Houston reprint of 1824 edition 12x8.5in; xvii 1 map 297 pp. 1 imprint facsimile of 1824 map of voyage and discoveries eight pen and ink illustrations by Houston many black/white in text illustrations from 1824 edition; Dark Blue quarter cloth on spine with gilt lettering and illustration of native fish spear gray-blue paper on covers with illustration of Inuit man on front dark blue dye to top edge and all edges trimmed marbled end papers of shades of blue; Gray blue Slipcase with illustration of Inuit man; Near fine covers and text with minimal rubbing to covers and slight darkening of spine; Some self wear to slipcase at edges and surfaces spotty darkening on edges and surface. George Francis Lyon 1795-1832 was part of the great British explorers of the early 19th century. Under William Parry's second expedition in the Fury to find the Northwest Passage 1821-23 he commanded the Helca. This expedition spent two winters in the Arctic attempting to meet John Franklin's land expedition to the Coppermine River. The time allowed Lyon to spend time with the Eskimos and learn their language and culture This journal is considered one of the first anthropologist studies of the Eskimos. James Archibald Houston 1921-2005 was a Canadian artist and expert in Inuit art. His introduction to this book and pen and ink illustrations give the Lyon journal a focus as a thoughtful observer on the Inuit culture. Lyon wrote "I verily believe that there does not not exist a more honest set of people.". Houston suggests that "Lyon's journal is best read in tranquility if possible on a winter's night beside the fire for it is a daring account quietly told.". Imprint Society unknown books

David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA · États-Unis144,00 $US≈ 121,84 €