London, Bradbury & Evans, 1848. First edition, first impression. Hardback. A very good copy. First edition in bound from the parts (published from October 1846 to April 1848). Etched frontis, extra-title and 38 plates by Phiz. Additionally bound in is a wrapper from one of the original parts, and the additional 12 from Browne plates (so 52 total). 'captain' misprint (p324), dropped 'if' (p426). Later full calf by Riviere, a few rubs to the edges, and cracking to the spine at the hinges, a few chips to the leather, remarkably clean internally with just some toning. [11651, Hyraxia Books].