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Books - Voyages Around the World Performed by Captain James Cook Published 1820 AD
Cook, Captain James, Cook's Voyages Embellished with Engravings: Voyages Around the World Performed by Captain James Cook, published 65 parts, J Robins & Co London, 1820; new edition, being parts 1 (with Death of Cook engraving), 14-15, 18-19, 50-51, 52-53 and 56-57; uncut, original paper wraps. 380 grams total, 29 x 23cm (11 1/2 x 9"). Good condition; wraps soiled and worn, some foxing, corner folds and marks. Rare. [6]
Provenance
Property of an Essex lady.
Footnotes
This issue of Cook's works published 'in 65 numbers, price 6d each, embellished with Engravings'. Most such sets were subsequently bound together with the wraps discarded.
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Books - Voyages Around the World Performed by Captain James Cook Published 1820 AD
Cook, Captain James, Cook's Voyages Embellished with Engravings: Voyages Around the World Performed by Captain James Cook, published 65 parts, J Robins & Co London, 1820; new edition, being parts 1 (with Death of Cook engraving), 14-15, 18-19, 50-51, 52-53 and 56-57; uncut, original paper wraps. 380 grams total, 29 x 23cm (11 1/2 x 9"). Good condition; wraps soiled and worn, some foxing, corner folds and marks. Rare. [6]
Provenance
Property of an Essex lady.
Footnotes
This issue of Cook's works published 'in 65 numbers, price 6d each, embellished with Engravings'. Most such sets were subsequently bound together with the wraps discarded.