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"A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean" Three-Volume Set by James Cook and James King
Item Details
Title and Author/Editor | A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken by the Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere (James Cook and James King) |
Genre | Travelogue |
Binding | Half leather with marbled boards, One quarter leather with marbled boards |
Publisher or Printer | G. Nicol and T. Cadell |
Publication Year | 1784, 1785 |
Period | Late 18th Century, Antique |
Place of Publication | London |
Edition Statement | First Edition, Second Edition |
Language | English |
Complete Set | Yes |
Volumes | I–III |
Number of Books | 3 |
Additional Information | Includes a first edition copy of Volume I and second edition copies of Volume II and III. |
Condition
- shaken but generally tight bindings; loose and cracking hinges; rubbing, peeling, light red rot, scratches, and wear to boards and backstrips; bumped spines and corners; page toning and foxing; repairs to Volume I hinges.
Dimensions
1.5" W x 11.0" H x 9.5" D
- measures Volume I.
Item #
ITMGF21170