Lot #234 - Cook, James
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Auction House:Webb's
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Sale Name:Bethunes Rare Books
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Sale Date:12 Dec 2013 ~ 12noon
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Lot #:234
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Lot Description:Cook, James
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean; undertaken by command of his Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere: performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Being a copious, comprehensive, and satisfactory abridgement of the Voyage written by Captain James Cook, ... and Captain James King,... Illustrated with cuts. In four volumes -
Notes:London : Printed for John Fielding, [1785], 8vo. 4v., plates, illus., maps, ports. Calf boards with significant wear. Lower and upper boards loose on v. 1, 2, and 3. v. 3 lacking upper board. v. 4 rebound to style. Frontis. loose on v. 1. Mild wear and browning to text blocks, bindings sound. Serviceable copies. AF/FA. [4].
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Estimate:NZ$450 - 450
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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