A New Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World, Undertaken and Perfomed by Royal Authority. Containing a New, Authentic, Entertaining, Instructive, Full, and Complete Historical Account of Captain Cook?s First, Second, Third and Last Voyages, Undertaken by Order of his Present Majesty, for making New Discoveries in Geography, Navigation, Astronomy, &c. in the Southern and Northern Hemispheres, &c. To which will be added, Complete and Genuine Narratives of other Voyages of Discovery Round the World. The Whole comprehending a full Account, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time. now publishing under the immediate Direktion of George William Anderson.
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Seller: Ruuds Antikvariat, Oslo, NorwayRuuds Antikvariat
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London, Printed for Alex Hogg, (1784-86). Folio (385 x 235 mm). 655 + (5) pp. Engraved frontispiece portrait, 1 folding engraved map and 155 engraved plates, maps and views. Portrait, title, preface, folding map and the last two pages with neatly repaired marginal tears. A few plates and pages with minor marginal waterstaining. 1 plate with tear in lower margin. Finely bound in modern half morocco with red leather label and six raised bands (Baythun, Bath). .
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- Title
- A New Authentic, and Complete Collection of Voyages Round the World, Undertaken and Perfomed by Royal Authority. Containing a New, Authentic, Entertaining, Instructive, Full, and Complete Historical Account of Captain Cook?s First, Second, Third and Last Voyages, Undertaken by Order of his Present Majesty, for making New Discoveries in Geography, Navigation, Astronomy, &c. in the Southern and Northern Hemispheres, &c. To which will be added, Complete and Genuine Narratives of other Voyages of Discovery Round the World. The Whole comprehending a full Account, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time. now publishing under the immediate Direktion of George William Anderson.
- Author
- (Cook, James) - Anderson, Georg William:
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- Hardcover
Ruuds Antikvariat
Oslo, Norway
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Ruuds Antikvariat was established in 1972 and our major specialities are polar exploration, travel, nordic history, first editions, old and rare books within many fields. We are open Monday to Friday 10.30am until 5pm and Saturday11am until 3pm. Member of NABF and ILAB.
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