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George Anson

1697–1762

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4auction results2022–2026years recorded75%sold (3)$3.7kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. George Anson, A Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV, Beautiful, wide-margined copy, on fine, thick paper, of the sought-after fifth edition of Anson's voyage, printed on heavy laid paper and superior in quality to the first four editions produced the preceding year. The work is justifiably famous for the many engraved charts and views, but also noteworthy for the text chronicling adventure and discovery as Anson roamed the Pacific in pursuit of Spanish treasure, at which he was very successful, capturing in 1743 the Manila galleon with a treasure of £400,000 sterling, returning to England a rich and famous man.A Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IVLeón Gallery · ₱540,720≈ $9,344≈ £6,866≈ €7,877Sign up to see
  2. George Anson, A Voyage round the World in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV.A Voyage round the World in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV.León Gallery · ₱216,288≈ $3,707≈ £2,880≈ €3,414Sign up to see
  3. George Anson, Kaart Van Kanaal in de Filippynsche Eilanden Waar Door Van Manila Passert, 1744, copperplate engravingKaart Van Kanaal in de Filippynsche Eilanden Waar Door Van Manila Passert, 1744León Gallery · ₱29,200≈ $557≈ £432≈ €515Sign up to see

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George Anson, A Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV, Beautiful, wide-margined copy, on fine, thick paper, of the sought-after fifth edition of Anson's voyage, printed on heavy laid paper and superior in quality to the first four editions produced the preceding year. The work is justifiably famous for the many engraved charts and views, but also noteworthy for the text chronicling adventure and discovery as Anson roamed the Pacific in pursuit of Spanish treasure, at which he was very successful, capturing in 1743 the Manila galleon with a treasure of £400,000 sterling, returning to England a rich and famous man.
A Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
León Gallery · Feb 14, 2026
₱540,720Sign up free to see
George Anson, A Voyage round the World in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV.
A Voyage round the World in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV.
León Gallery · Jul 27, 2024
₱216,288Sign up free to see
George Anson, Kaart Van Kanaal in de Filippynsche Eilanden Waar Door Van Manila Passert, 1744, copperplate engraving
Kaart Van Kanaal in de Filippynsche Eilanden Waar Door Van Manila Passert, 1744
León Gallery · Apr 22, 2022
₱29,200Sign up free to see
George Anson, A Voyage round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV... Compiled from Papers and other Materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his Direction by Richard Walter, M.A. Chaplain of His Majesty's Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. London, Knapton, 1748.
A Voyage round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV... Compiled from Papers and other Materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his Direction by Richard Walter, M.A. Chaplain of His Majesty's Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. London, Knapton, 1748.
León Gallery · Jan 21, 2023

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