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Captain James Cook 'The Journal of H.M.S. Resolution 1772-1775'
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Captain James Cook
The Journal of H.M.S. Resolution 1772-1775
Genesis Publications/Hedley Fine Art Books 1981, No 327 of 500 copies. Preface by Earl Mountbatten, 806p, illustrated, colour frontis and plates. Folio, half red leather bound with red buckram boards, gilt titles, raised bands & gilt decoration, gilt ship to front board, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, in slipcase, light foxing to title on slipcase, a fine copy.
Provenance: Estate of Peter Stratford.
The Journal of H.M.S. Resolution 1772-1775
Genesis Publications/Hedley Fine Art Books 1981, No 327 of 500 copies. Preface by Earl Mountbatten, 806p, illustrated, colour frontis and plates. Folio, half red leather bound with red buckram boards, gilt titles, raised bands & gilt decoration, gilt ship to front board, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, in slipcase, light foxing to title on slipcase, a fine copy.
Provenance: Estate of Peter Stratford.