Full set of journals of this famous explorer, covering his voyages from 1768-1780. Vol 1 contains the voyage of the Endeavour, Vol 2 that of the Resolution, Vol 3, parts 1 & 2 the voyages of the Resolution and the Discovery. 696 + 1026 + 1647 + 718 pp with 3 colour frontispieces, bw plates & numerous folding maps in text, and a separate folio sized folder containing 53 charts and views. All in very good condition in navy linen, with gilt decoration on front cover and gilt titling on spine. One volume has slightly bumped bottom corner.There is a cancelled ex-library stamp on the inside of the folio cover of the maps.
- Jacket Condition: none
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Very good
- Size: 240 x 150 mm
- Sold By: Africana Books
- Contact Person: Stefan Blank
- Country: South Africa
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- Telephone: 021 4475741
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