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COOK, Captain JAMES. A Voyage towards the South Pole, and round the world. London: Strahan and Cadell, 1777. 2 vols., 4to, modern calf, first folding map badly torn and crudely repaired with Scotch tape, captions of plates, 11, 30 and 31 in vol. 1 cropped, old ownership note deleted from title of vol. 2 with three lines of text abraded and thin (though legible), a few minor stains. FIRST EDITION, engraved portrait and 63 engraved maps and plates, many double-page or folding. BCJC 1216; Hill, p. 61; PMM 223; Sabin 16245. (2)