London: Printed for E. Newbery, 1781. 8vo, rebound in full brown calf, gilt-lettered spine. Second edition after the first John Rickman edition. Complete with folding engraved frontispiece of the murder of Cook, four plates (one folding, one facsimile), plus folding map. Scattered light brownspotting; 2-inch tear to map; otherwise fine.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2015-08-05
Cook, James, Capt. (1728-1779), Third Voyage, A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean , London, 1785, second edition, three volumes, lacking atlas, gilt tooled tree calf, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-11-15
Glasgow: Printed by Niven, Napier and Khull, 1807-1809. 3 vols. 8vo, contemporary calf, gilt-lettered red leather spine labels. Complete with frontispiece portrait, fold-out map, and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2013-04-10
COOK, JAMES, CAPTAIN (1728-1779) COOK'S VOYAGES: comprising seven volumes, 4to and one volume, folio, first editions, London, 1773-1785, uniformly bound in gilt highlighted tree calf; Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2001-11-10
Resolution Discovery; London: W. and A. Strahan, 1784. 3 vols. 4to, full mottled calf, red labels to spine and titles in gilt. First edition of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2009-11-19
Engraved Whale's Tooth, early to mid 19th century, the large tooth depicting "South Sea Fishery," with a whaling bark and three long boats pursuing two Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-11-06
