A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken By the Command of His Majesty for Making Sicoveries in the Northern Hemisphere in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1789
de James Cook and James King
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London, 1785. Third Edition. Hardcover. Three Volume Set plus Atlas, Vols. 1 and 2 written by James Cook, Vol. 3, written by James King. Three volumes quarto, with 24 charts and plates and a folding table, large folio atlas with 2 large folding charts and 61 plates. The text Volumes in contemporary calf with red and green labels, yellow edges (joints of the first volume a little cracked, small blemish in back board of the third volume); the atlas in contemporary half calf, a bit wearing, joints cracked, end papers blemished, with matching red label. Some offsetting on to text, slight foxing. A fine set, each volume with the early nineteenth-century bookplate of George Spurrell of Barking, Essex. Third edition is named the best edition, rare with the atlas. Size: Folio ( Larger than 12"/25.4 cm ). Quantity Available: 1. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 000823. .
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- A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken By the Command of His Majesty for Making Sicoveries in the Northern Hemisphere in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1789
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- James Cook and James King
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- 1785
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- BZDB291 A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean Undertaken By the Command of His Majesty for Making Sicoveries in the Northern Hemisphere in the Years 1776 1777 1778 1779 and 1789
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Book selling for us was the natural result of bookcollecting of the past 30 years. Running out of room and in order to keep our hobby going we have to pass some on to you, so we can make room for new editions.Our collection of nearly 80000 volumes will eventually make its way into the inventory program. You are welcome to inquire on any subject that you are interested and we believe that we should be able to help you.Our love for the book both as an object of art or as a tool of knowledge will always guide us, and keep our customers happyCheersTheo Kolliniatis
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