PARKINSON, J.C.
The ocean telegraph to India
The ocean telegraph to India
a narrative and a diary.
Stock Code 69188
Edinburgh, Blackwood, 1870.
First edition. 8vo, xii, [ii], 328, [1], [2](ads)pp., colour lithograph frontispiece, 2 engraved portraits, folding chart, 3 plans, 2 lithograph plates, 2 folding tables, original red cloth gilt rebacked preserving spine.
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