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COOK, JAMES AND J. C. BEAGLEHOLE The Journals of Captain James Cook on His Voyages of Discovery in Four Volumes with Portfolio of Charts (By Boydell - Mismatched) and Life of Cook (Vol IV)
Cambridge, Hakluyt Society, 1955. Various. Hard Covers. 1955-1959. Oxford blue cloth w/gilt spine lettering and a gilt profile bust of Captain Cook on front covers. Portfolio royal blue cloth, silk tie ribbons, gilt bust of Cook bright. Four octavo volumes. Discolouration and waviness to lower fore-edge of Volume 1 {Voyage of the Endeavour, 1768-1771}, apparently a cup of tea managed to get spilled; it is slight and affects only certain pages and then only on the very far edges, approx. an eighth to quarter inch of the outer edge of the affected pages. Volume 1, The Voyage of the Endeavour, 1768-1771, (1955), the dust jacket was torn and repaired; pp [iv] cclxxiv, 684 w/index{Pp, v-xx}: Volume II The Voyage of the Resolution and Adventure 1772-1775, 1969, {1961} (Reprinted with addenda and corrigenda; Volume III, Part One The Voyage of the Resolution and Discovery, 1776-1780, 1967; Volume III, Part Two The Voyage of the Resolution and Discovery, 1776-1780. Volume four Life & Times included in this set. With Folio of Charts and Views. Very Good/Very Good.
Offered for US$ 1500.00 by: SeaOcean Book Berth - Book number: 004547
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