Cook's Voyages, complete in nine volumes including atlas
by Cook, Captain James; James King; and John Hawkesworth
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Eight folio volumes in original boards with new spines and spine labels, plus elephant folio atlas.
One of the major works in the literature of travel and exploration.
Complete with all maps, plates, and illustrations. The atlas that accompanies Voyage to the Pacific Ocean is in extra-illustrated state, containing all plates called for plus duplicates of all the plates contained in the three folio volumes.
AN ACCOUNT OF THE VOYAGES UNDERTAKEN BY THE ORDER OF HIS PRESENT MAJESTY FOR MAKING DISCOVERIES IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE
John Hawkesworth
In three volumes
London: Printed for W. STRAHAN; and T. CADELL, 1773 [Second Edition]
A VOYAGE TOWARDS THE SOUTH POLE, AND ROUND THE WORLD
James Cook
In two volumes
London: Printed for W. STRAHAN; and T. CADELL, 1784 [Fourth Edition]
A VOYAGE TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN. UNDERTAKEN, BY THE COMMAND OF HIS MAJESTY, FOR MAKING DISCOVERIES IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE
James Cook and James King
In three volumes + atlas
London: Printed by W. and A. STRAHAN: for G. NICOL and T. CADELL, 1784 [First Edition]
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- Bookseller
- Alan Foljambe, Bookseller [ABAC/ILAB] (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3810
- Title
- Cook's Voyages, complete in nine volumes including atlas
- Author
- Cook, Captain James; James King; and John Hawkesworth
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Strahan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1773
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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