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San Marino, CA 91108
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A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific ocean, and round the world
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Rare Books
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Rare Books
67552
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Manuscripts
An autograph manuscript of Edmund Fanning's memoir "Voyages round the world...;" it includes a title page, introduction, and chapters I-XXV. The manuscript is written in both pen and pencil, on various sizes of paper, with corrections and additions; it is incomplete with some chapters missing. In addition to the manuscript, there are unidentified supplementary autograph notes and a draft of Fanning's proposal to Congress for the opening of trade with New South Wales.
mssHM 84119
Visual Materials
"WK-4-29-20M"--printer's note, back cover, lower left corner. Ageny stamp in blue ink, back cover bottom center, obstructed by text. Advertisement of Matson cross-Pacific and "Around-the-World" sailings.
ephJHK 00414