The Journals Of Captain James Cook On His Voyages Of Discovery; in four volumes
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press/Hakluyt Society, 1967-1969. Hardcover. "Extra Series No. XXXIV-VI." Contains all diaries. Lacks atlas portfolio. Includes Vol. I - The Voyage Of The Endeavour 1768-1771, Vol. 2 - The Voyage Of The Resolution And Adventure 1772-1775, Vol. 3 - The Voyage Of The Resolution And Discovery 1776-1780 Part One, and Vol. 4 - The Voyage Of The Resolution And Discovery 1776-1780 Part Two. Bound in publisher's original blue cloth with spines and covers stamped in gilt. Frontispiece to each volume. Exceptionally illustrated throughout, with maps, blueprints, charts, sketches, paintings, and documents reproduced in black and white, and color, including many fold-old prints, all intact. Books are near fine, with the slightest of wear to extremities. Dust jackets are in very good condition, price-clipped inner flaps, with mild wear to some corners and light sunning to top half-inch of Vol. 2's front cover. 6 x 9 1/4 inches. Near Fine / Very Good. Item #9032661
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