The Journal of HMS Resolution, 1772-1775 Copy 226 of only 500 Copies. This item is unavailable.

Cook, Captain James

Language: English

Published by Guildford, Genesis Publications Limited, and Sydney, Hedley Fine Art Books, Guildford, Surrey, 1981

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Comprises a facsimile reproduction of the British Library's copy of Cook's manuscript journal. Preface by Earl Mountbatten. Comprises lengthy introductory essays and a closing essay, 'The Forsters' Fishes'. Half leather and cloth; spine tooled and lettered in gilt; front board stamped in gilt with a pictorial design showing the 'Resolution'; all edges gilt. Five raised bands. Marbled endpapers. A very fine unmarred copy. Number 226 of a limited 500 copies. Thus.

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Title
The Journal of HMS Resolution, 1772-1775 Copy 226 of only 500 Copies
Author
Cook, Captain James
Publisher
Guildford, Genesis Publications Limited, and Sydney, Hedley Fine Art Books, Guildford, Surrey
Publication year
1981
Condition
Fine
Dust jacket
Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Dimensions
Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
Seller catalogs
Exploration, History, Maori and Pacifica