Journal of Captain Cook's Last Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, on Discovery; Performed in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779

by Captain James Cook, John Rickman

$5,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First Dublin edition. Complete with 5 engraved plates including frontispiece plate of the Death of Cook and large folding map. 4 , xlvii, 1 , 396 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary calf rebacked to style, marbled endpapers. Occasional spotting and dustsoiling, better than very good. Howes R-276, aa ; Forbes 36; Wickersham 6555a; Davidson, p 64; Kroepelien 1078; Beddie 1608. Item #310852 The first

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