The Life of Captain James Cook. 2 Vols. bound in 1

Name: The Life of Captain James Cook. 2 Vols. bound in 1
Price: 575 USD
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Author: Andrew Kippis

by Andrew Kippis

$575 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

Basel Basil : Printed by J. J. Toureisen, 1788. First Swiss edition. Hardcover. octavo. xii, 2 302, 2 326pp. Contemporary textured calf with gilt lettering on red label and gilt ruling on spine. Marbled endpapers. A narrative of the life of Captain Cook must pricipally consist of the voyages and discoveries he made, and the difficulties and danges to which he was exposed. The private incidents concerning him, though

Binding: Hardcover

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