5 volumes, comprising: 1. COOK, JAMES. 1728-1779. The Journal of H.M.S. Resolution 1772-1775. Guildford: Genesis Publications, 1981. Folio. Color frontispiece, portrait of the Earl of Mountbatten, 12 plates, and facsimile manuscript pages. Full red morocco over cloth gilt, gilt profile of H.M.S. Revolution on top, red cloth slipcase with paper title label. Number 254 of a limited edition of 500. 2. CLAIR, COLIN. Figures of the Commonwealth: Captain James Cook the Navigator. Herts: Bruce & Gawthorn, 1963. 8vo. Pictorial boards. 3. COOK, JAMES. A Journal of a Voyage Round the World, In His Majesty's Ship Endeavor, In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770 and 1771.... Amsterdam: N. Israel, 1967. 4to. Publisher's cream cloth with blue title labels. Facsimile of 1771 edition. 4. HOLMES, MAURICE. Captain James Cook R.N., F.R.S., A Bibliographical Excursion. London: Francis Edwards, 1952. 8vo. Publisher's brown cloth gilt. Unnumbered limited edition of 500 copies. 5. YOUNG, GEORGE. The Life and Voyages of Captain James Cook Paris: Baudry, European Library, 1836. 12mo. Contemporary textured cloth, gilt titles on spine. Front hinge starting, shelfwear, scattered browning and spotting.
5 volumes, comprising: 1. COOK, JAMES. 1728-1779. The Journal of H.M.S. Resolution 1772-1775. Guildford: Genesis Publications, 1981. Folio. Color frontispiece, portrait of the Earl of Mountbatten, 12 plates, and facsimile manuscript pages. Full red morocco over cloth gilt, gilt profile of H.M.S. Revolution on top, red cloth slipcase with paper title label. Number 254 of a limited edition of 500. 2. CLAIR, COLIN. Figures of the Commonwealth: Captain James Cook the Navigator. Herts: Bruce & Gawthorn, 1963. 8vo. Pictorial boards. 3. COOK, JAMES. A Journal of a Voyage Round the World, In His Majesty's Ship Endeavor, In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770 and 1771.... Amsterdam: N. Israel, 1967. 4to. Publisher's cream cloth with blue title labels. Facsimile of 1771 edition. 4. HOLMES, MAURICE. Captain James Cook R.N., F.R.S., A Bibliographical Excursion. London: Francis Edwards, 1952. 8vo. Publisher's brown cloth gilt. Unnumbered limited edition of 500 copies. 5. YOUNG, GEORGE. The Life and Voyages of Captain James Cook Paris: Baudry, European Library, 1836. 12mo. Contemporary textured cloth, gilt titles on spine. Front hinge starting, shelfwear, scattered browning and spotting.
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