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8:00 AM PT - Sep 25th, 2004
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Maps
c. 1781, Dual Map “A Plan of Success Bay in Strait Le Maire / A Chart of the S.E. part of Terra del Fuego, including Strait le Maire and part of Staten Land by Captn. Cook 1769", Extremely Fine. Overall size 9.25" x 15.25" (the actual printed area is smaller). Published in London by Alexander Hogg for use as an illustration in a book about Captain Cook’s voyages. Includes two nice maps. The one on the right shows the zig-zagging course taken by Cook in his exploration of the island. ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images: 
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