A Voyage Towards the South Pole, and Round the World. Performed in His Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Adventure, In the Years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775.
James Cook, Commander of the Resolution
Published by W. Strahan, and T. Cadell, London, 1779
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Two volumes in later half leather bindings with marbled boards. Gilt titles and decorations to spines. Later endpapers. Volume one first few leaves, including frontispiece and title, with large damp stain as shown. Pages collate as complete with a total of 63 plates, including 13 maps, many of which are folding. Separate dated title page for volume two. Light age toning and the odd mark/spot here and there, otherwise pages and plates are generally clean as shown. Pages: Vol. I - xl, 378pp, frontispiece, 7 maps, 29 plates, Vol. II - [8], 396pp, 6 maps, 21 plates. Size: 29.5cm by 23cm. Seller Inventory # 000761
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Title: A Voyage Towards the South Pole, and Round ...
Publisher: W. Strahan, and T. Cadell, London
Publication Date: 1779
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: 3rd Edition
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A VOYAGE TOWARDS THE SOUTH POLE, AND ROUND THE WORLD. Performed in His Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Adventure, In the Years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. In which is included Captain Furneaux's Narrative of his Proceedings in the Adventure during the Separation of the Ships.
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London, W. Strahan ; and T. Cadell facsimile edition 1970., 1970
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Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, Australia
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2 vols. xlii+378+396pp. 4to. Original cloth, a touch foxed Black and white portrait frontispiece, illustrations and folding maps. A very good set. Originally published in 1777. Seller Inventory # 137963
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A VOYAGE TOWARDS THE SOUTH POLE, AND ROUND THE WORLD. Performed in His Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Adventure, In the Years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. In which is included Captain Furneaux's Narrative of his Proceedings in the Adventure during the Separation of the Ships.
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Adelaide, South Australian Libraries Board, facsimile edition 1970., 1970
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Hardcover
Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, Australia
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
2 vols. xlii+378+396pp. 4to. Original cloth , black and white portrait frontispiece, illustrations and folding maps, an excellent set. Originally published, London, W. Strahan ; and T. Cadell, in 1777. Seller Inventory # 209003
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