The Journals 1768-1779. Selected, edited and introduced by Philip Edwards. [Complete with separate folding chart.] FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
Libri antichi e moderni
Cook Captain James
Folio Society,
2018
The Journals 1768-1779. Selected, edited and introduced by Philip Edwards. [Complete with separate folding chart.] FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
Libri antichi e moderni
Cook Captain James
Folio Society,
2018
621,00 €
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Regno Unito)
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Dettagli
- Anno di pubblicazione
- 2018
- Autore
- Cook Captain James
- Editori
- Folio Society
- Soggetto
- folio society, james cook, captain cook, cook's journals, travel, australasia, australia, new zealand
- Lingue
- Inglese
Descrizione
Together 4 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with decorative titles, numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations, maps in the text and large folding coloured map in separate cloth case; pictorial cloth, backstrips lettered in white, green endpapers, a fine copy housed in publisher's board slip-case lettered in white. The set comprises: First Voyage 1768-1771; Second Voyage 1772-1775; Third Voyage 1776-1779. The chart was drawn by Lieutenant Henry Roberts in 1784 and updated to include new discoveries in 1794.
