COOK, Capt. James]. [SECOND VOYAGE] -- Voyage dans l'Hémisphere Austal et Autour du Monde, Fait sur les vasseaux de roi l'Aventure & la Résolution, en 1772, 1773, 1774, & 1775. Paris: Barrois, 1778. 6 volumes, 8 o (197 x 125 mm). Contemporary mottled calf, richly gilt (light wear and fading). [IWith]: -- [ Cartes et Figures du Voyage dans l'Hemisphere Austral, et Autour du Monde .] 4 o (255 x 200 mm). Atlas volume containing 66 engraved plates, mostly folding (lacks title, dampstaining across lower gutter at end, mostly not affecting images.) Contemporary quarter calf (rubbed). Together 7 volumes. FIRST FRENCH EDITION, a handsome set in contemporary binding. This French edition, unlike that translated by Suard and published by Hôtel de Thou in the same year, does not incorporate the material found in Forster's A Voyage Round the World... Mitchell Library Cook 1222. (6)
COOK, Capt. James]. [SECOND VOYAGE] -- Voyage dans l'Hémisphere Austal et Autour du Monde, Fait sur les vasseaux de roi l'Aventure & la Résolution, en 1772, 1773, 1774, & 1775. Paris: Barrois, 1778. 6 volumes, 8 o (197 x 125 mm). Contemporary mottled calf, richly gilt (light wear and fading). [IWith]: -- [ Cartes et Figures du Voyage dans l'Hemisphere Austral, et Autour du Monde .] 4 o (255 x 200 mm). Atlas volume containing 66 engraved plates, mostly folding (lacks title, dampstaining across lower gutter at end, mostly not affecting images.) Contemporary quarter calf (rubbed). Together 7 volumes. FIRST FRENCH EDITION, a handsome set in contemporary binding. This French edition, unlike that translated by Suard and published by Hôtel de Thou in the same year, does not incorporate the material found in Forster's A Voyage Round the World... Mitchell Library Cook 1222. (6)
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