Description
Dans lequel on an insere la relation du Capt. Furneaux, & celle de (G.) Forster.
Trad. de l'anglois (par M. Suard).
5 volumes.
Paris, Hotel de Thou; 1778
With 66 (of 67) engravings (partially folding) and 1 folded table (lacks plate 22 in Vol. 5)
Original mottled calf, spine with raised bands, marbled endpapers
- Sabin 16249. Cox I, 60. Beddie 1223. Henze I, 675 f. Fiedler, Forster 38, 17. -
First complete French edition of the account of Cook's second voyage.
Some toning, minor occasional wormholes, few repaired tears at the plates
Size 7 1/2 by 9 3/4 inches
Text in French
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1778 CAPTAIN COOK SECOND VOYAGE 5 VOLUMES antique ILLUSTRATED w/66 PLATES French
Estimate $2,500-$3,000
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