An Abridgement of Portlock and Dixon's Voyage Round the World, performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788. London: John Stockdale and George Goulding, 1789. Engraved title-page and frontispiece portrait of "Tyaana, an Indian Prince." Large engraved folding chart of the North-West Coast of America. 8vo (212 x 124 mm). Early sheep, black morocco lettering piece. Upper cover nearly detached and lower joint split. First octavo edition recounting the voyage of Portlock and Dixon. This copy with the large folding map "which does not appear in all copies" (Forbes) and was originally published in Captain Dixon’s account. Uncommon. Forbes 178.
An Abridgement of Portlock and Dixon's Voyage Round the World, performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788. London: John Stockdale and George Goulding, 1789. Engraved title-page and frontispiece portrait of "Tyaana, an Indian Prince." Large engraved folding chart of the North-West Coast of America. 8vo (212 x 124 mm). Early sheep, black morocco lettering piece. Upper cover nearly detached and lower joint split. First octavo edition recounting the voyage of Portlock and Dixon. This copy with the large folding map "which does not appear in all copies" (Forbes) and was originally published in Captain Dixon’s account. Uncommon. Forbes 178.
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