Cooks Voyages.
Cooks Voyages.-
Hawkesworth (John) An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of his Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere…, 2 vol., First Dublin Edition, one engraved folding map frontispiece, 8 copper engraved plates, some light browning and foxing, contemporary calf, blue morocco labels, vol. 2 joint head cracked, boards slightly stained, bookplates of Marcus McCausland, [Sabin, 30937], 8vo, Dublin, James Potts, 1775
***Second edition of the first book published about Captain Cook’s Voyages. A later edition in the same year added Phipps Voyage to the North Pole.
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Cooks Voyages.-
Hawkesworth (John) An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of his Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere…, 2 vol., First Dublin Edition, one engraved folding map frontispiece, 8 copper engraved plates, some light browning and foxing, contemporary calf, blue morocco labels, vol. 2 joint head cracked, boards slightly stained, bookplates of Marcus McCausland, [Sabin, 30937], 8vo, Dublin, James Potts, 1775
***Second edition of the first book published about Captain Cook’s Voyages. A later edition in the same year added Phipps Voyage to the North Pole.