The Journals 1768-1779. Selected, edited and introduced by Philip Edwards. [Complete with separate folding chart.] FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
The Journals 1768-1779. Selected, edited and introduced by Philip Edwards. [Complete with separate folding chart.] FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE | Rare and modern books | Cook Captain James
The Journals 1768-1779. Selected, edited and introduced by Philip Edwards. [Complete with separate folding chart.] FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
The Journals 1768-1779. Selected, edited and introduced by Philip Edwards. [Complete with separate folding chart.] FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE | Rare and modern books | Cook Captain James
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Details
- Year of publication
- 2018
- Author
- Cook Captain James
- Publishers
- Folio Society
- Keyword
- folio society, james cook, captain cook, cook's journals, travel, australasia, australia, new zealand
- Languages
- English
Description
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.