Lot 909 · Exploration and Discovery, 1576-1939, The Library of Franklin Brooke- Hitching, Part 3, K-P
a brief discourse of a passage by the north-pole to japan, china, &c. pleaded by three experiments... with a map of all the discovered lands neerest to the pole. london: joseph moxon, 1674
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $14,864–$29,729
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Exploration and Discovery, 1576-1939, The Library of Franklin Brooke- Hitching, Part 3, K-P, London · 19 March 2015
- Dimensions
- FIRST EDITION, small 4to (198 x 152mm.), [ii], 6pp., engraved map, old limp vellum, text slightly stained, head of map shaved
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4337951
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Moxon, Joseph. 1627-1691., a brief discourse of a passage by the north-pole to japan, china, &c. pleaded by three experiments... with a map of all the discovered lands neerest to the pole. london: joseph moxon, 1674. Sotheby's, 19 Mar 2015, lot 909. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4337951.
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Moxon, Joseph. 1627-1691., a brief discourse of a passage by the north-pole to japan, china, &c. pleaded by three experiments... with a map of all the discovered lands neerest to the pole. london: joseph moxon, 1674. Sotheby's, 19 Mar 2015, lot 909. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4337951.
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