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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

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