Description
HAWKESWORTH, John.
RELATION DES VOYAGES entrepris par ordre de sa Majeste Britannique, et successivement executes par le Commodore Byron, le Capitaine Carteret, le Capitaine Wallis et le Capitaine Cook, dans les Vaisseauax le Daupin, le Swallow & l’Endeavour; Traduite de l’Anglois.
Eight volumes in four, plus atlas
Paris, Saillant et Nyon, Panckoucke, 1774
4 text volumes: 5 by 8"
atlas: 8 by 10 1/4"
The atlas with 52 engraved maps and plates (most folding or double-page), pale stain to final five plates,
the text in original mottled calf, all edges red
Atlas in calf-backed paste paper boards.
First French octavo edition of Cook’s first voyage, complete with the separate atlas.
Very good condition
Beddie, 660.
Text in French
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1774 VOYAGES of CAPTAIN COOK 4 vols plus ILLUSTRATED ATLAS antique in FRENCH
Estimate $2,500-$3,000
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
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