A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD WITH CAPTAIN JAMES COOK IN H.M.S. RESOLUTION
Published by The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1944
- First Edition
- Used
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaKay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller
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Introduction & Notes by Owen Rutter. [Translated into English by Averil Mackenzie-Grieve]. Pp. 220(last blank)+[2](blank), folding map, 12 wood-engravings by Peter Barker-Mill, appendix, notes; f'cap folio; green buckram, with gilt lettered and decorated brown leather title label on spine, upper board decorated in gilt, the cloth slightly marked and rubbed, fore-corners and foot of spine lightly bruised; top edge gilt; some browning of preliminary blank and frontispiece from previously inserted newsclipping [not present]; The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1944. First Edition in English, limited to 350 numbered copies on Arnold's mould-made paper. Holmes 92; Beddie 1284; Davidson, pages 62-63; Spence 1150; USN 23-5.59; Cockalorum l62. *An eyewitness account of a three-year voyage with Captain Cook, previously unpublished in English.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD WITH CAPTAIN JAMES COOK IN H.M.S. RESOLUTION
- Author
- Cook, Captain James; Sparrman, Anders
- Publisher
- The Golden Cockerel Press, London
- Publication year
- 1944
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Australiana, Illustrated Books, Private Press & Fine Printing
Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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