Author: PURVES, D LAING (EDITOR) Title: Captain Cook's Voyages Round the World 1768-1780
Description: Edinburgh, W P Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell. 1920. Hard Cover, 7.5 x 4.75 inches. Prize plate dated 1920 on ffep. Book not dated although probably earlier than 1920. Foxing to page edges. No other inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. Gilt lettering to red spine, not faded or worn. Binding very secure. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, dusty upper edge, trace of rubbing to spine ends and very light bumping to lower corners. 351pp. An important historical reference on circumnavigation, excerpts from Cook's journals giving a wealth of detailed information. Very Good.
Keywords: Circumnavigation, Exploring, Sea Travel, Biography,
Price: GBP 23.75 = appr. US$ 33.91 Seller: Godley Books
- Book number: 002547
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