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Auction archive: Lot number 31

ELLIS, William. [THIRD VOYAGE] -- An Authentic Narrative of a Voyage Performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke, in His Majesty's Ships Resolution and Discovery, During the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780; in search of a North-West Passage B...

Auction 09.02.2000
9 Feb 2000
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$1,380
Auction archive: Lot number 31

ELLIS, William. [THIRD VOYAGE] -- An Authentic Narrative of a Voyage Performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke, in His Majesty's Ships Resolution and Discovery, During the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780; in search of a North-West Passage B...

Auction 09.02.2000
9 Feb 2000
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$1,380
Beschreibung:

ELLIS, William. [THIRD VOYAGE] -- An Authentic Narrative of a Voyage Performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke, in His Majesty's Ships Resolution and Discovery, During the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780; in search of a North-West Passage Between the Continents of Asia and America . London: Printed for G. Robinson, J. Sewell and J. Debrett, 1783. 2 volumes, 8 o (215 x 130 mm). Folding chart and 21 engraved plates (pale scattered offsetting and foxing, otherwise a clean copy). Contemporary speckled calf (rebacked, light wear at extremities). Second Edition. Provenance : E. Thomas, 18th century ownership signature on titles. Sabin 22333; Hill p.95; Mitchell Library Cook 1600; Holmes 42 (First Edition). (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 31
Auction:
Datum:
9 Feb 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
Los Angeles
Beschreibung:

ELLIS, William. [THIRD VOYAGE] -- An Authentic Narrative of a Voyage Performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke, in His Majesty's Ships Resolution and Discovery, During the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780; in search of a North-West Passage Between the Continents of Asia and America . London: Printed for G. Robinson, J. Sewell and J. Debrett, 1783. 2 volumes, 8 o (215 x 130 mm). Folding chart and 21 engraved plates (pale scattered offsetting and foxing, otherwise a clean copy). Contemporary speckled calf (rebacked, light wear at extremities). Second Edition. Provenance : E. Thomas, 18th century ownership signature on titles. Sabin 22333; Hill p.95; Mitchell Library Cook 1600; Holmes 42 (First Edition). (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 31
Auction:
Datum:
9 Feb 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
Los Angeles
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