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Auction archive: Lot number 9

COOK, Capt. James. [SECOND VOYAGE] -- Voyage dans L'Hémisphère Austral et Autour du Monde. Paris: Hôtel de Thou, 1778. 5 volumes, 4 o (258 x 195 mm.) 66 engraved plates, mostly folding. Contemporary mottled calf, richly gilt, marbled edges. A FINE, F...

Auction 09.02.2000
9 Feb 2000
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$2,990
Auction archive: Lot number 9

COOK, Capt. James. [SECOND VOYAGE] -- Voyage dans L'Hémisphère Austral et Autour du Monde. Paris: Hôtel de Thou, 1778. 5 volumes, 4 o (258 x 195 mm.) 66 engraved plates, mostly folding. Contemporary mottled calf, richly gilt, marbled edges. A FINE, F...

Auction 09.02.2000
9 Feb 2000
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$2,990
Beschreibung:

COOK, Capt. James. [SECOND VOYAGE] -- Voyage dans L'Hémisphère Austral et Autour du Monde. Paris: Hôtel de Thou, 1778. 5 volumes, 4 o (258 x 195 mm.) 66 engraved plates, mostly folding. Contemporary mottled calf, richly gilt, marbled edges. A FINE, FRESH COPY. This French edition, one of two from 1778, combines the material found in Cook's own account with that of George Forster Sabin 16249; Mitchell Library Cook 1223. (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 9
Auction:
Datum:
9 Feb 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
Los Angeles
Beschreibung:

COOK, Capt. James. [SECOND VOYAGE] -- Voyage dans L'Hémisphère Austral et Autour du Monde. Paris: Hôtel de Thou, 1778. 5 volumes, 4 o (258 x 195 mm.) 66 engraved plates, mostly folding. Contemporary mottled calf, richly gilt, marbled edges. A FINE, FRESH COPY. This French edition, one of two from 1778, combines the material found in Cook's own account with that of George Forster Sabin 16249; Mitchell Library Cook 1223. (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 9
Auction:
Datum:
9 Feb 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
Los Angeles
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