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COOK'S THREE VOYAGES, 1790. A Collection of Voyages Round the World: Performed by Royal Authorit...
COOK'S THREE VOYAGES, 1790. A Collection of Voyages Round the World: Performed by Royal Authority. Containing a Complete Historical Account of Captain Cook's First, Second, Third and Last Voyages, Undertaken for Making New Discoveries, & c.... London: for A.Millar, W. Law and R. Cater, 1790. 6 volumes. 8vo (201 x 122 mm). 129 engraved plates, 29 folding maps/plans. Modern half burgundy straight-grain morocco over marbled boards, spine gilt. Several leaves sprung in first, fifth and sixth volumes, some plates trimmed into text, a few instances of light spots, sixth volume title with repaired tear, corners rubbed. Provenance: John Vokins (ownership inscription to ffep of 1st & 4th volumes). Originally issued in 80 parts and likely with a spurious imprint. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
COOK'S THREE VOYAGES, 1790. A Collection of Voyages Round the World: Performed by Royal Authority. Containing a Complete Historical Account of Captain Cook's First, Second, Third and Last Voyages, Undertaken for Making New Discoveries, & c.... London: for A.Millar, W. Law and R. Cater, 1790. 6 volumes. 8vo (201 x 122 mm). 129 engraved plates, 29 folding maps/plans. Modern half burgundy straight-grain morocco over marbled boards, spine gilt. Several leaves sprung in first, fifth and sixth volumes, some plates trimmed into text, a few instances of light spots, sixth volume title with repaired tear, corners rubbed. Provenance: John Vokins (ownership inscription to ffep of 1st & 4th volumes). Originally issued in 80 parts and likely with a spurious imprint. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing