Journal of Captain Cook's last Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, on Discovery; performed in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 ... Faithfully Narrated from the original MS

by John Rickman

$3,500 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

First edition

Contemporary calf, expertly rebacked to style, flat spine ruled in gilt, red morocco lettering piece The Dublin edition of the first published account of Cook's last voyage: a work which preceded the publication of the official account by three years. The first edition of this work was published in London in 1781; a second London edition, with corrections, was published in the same year. The present Dublin edition, also published in 1781, is a reprint of the

• Printing: later
• Binding: Leather

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