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CAPTAIN JAMES COOK (1728-1779)
A Voyage towards the South Pole and round the World ... in ... the Resolution and Adventure, in the Years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775, London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1777. 2 volumes. 4° (289 x 226mm.). Engraved portrait of Cook by Basire after Hodges, 63 plates, maps and charts, many folding. (Portrait offset onto title of volume one, occasional light spotting, a few short splits in some folding plates). Contemporary calf, spines gilt, double gilt fillet round sides (spines slightly worn and missing one lettering-piece, another preserved inside the book, lower cover of volume one detached, otherwise rather rubbed).
FIRST EDITION of Cook's second voyage. Brunet II, 254; Lowndes p.514; Mitchell 1216. (2)
A Voyage towards the South Pole and round the World ... in ... the Resolution and Adventure, in the Years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775, London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1777. 2 volumes. 4° (289 x 226mm.). Engraved portrait of Cook by Basire after Hodges, 63 plates, maps and charts, many folding. (Portrait offset onto title of volume one, occasional light spotting, a few short splits in some folding plates). Contemporary calf, spines gilt, double gilt fillet round sides (spines slightly worn and missing one lettering-piece, another preserved inside the book, lower cover of volume one detached, otherwise rather rubbed).
FIRST EDITION of Cook's second voyage. Brunet II, 254; Lowndes p.514; Mitchell 1216. (2)
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