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Lot Is Closed Lieutenant James Cook 'The Journal of H.M.S. Endeavour 1768-1771'
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Lieutenant James Cook 'The Journal of H.M.S. Endeavour 1768-1771'
Estimate:
$600 - $700
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$600
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Description
Lieutenant James Cook
The Journal of H.M.S. Endeavour 1768-1771
Genesis Publications In association with Rigby Ltd 1977, No 327 of 500 copies. Preface by Earl Mountbatten, 527p, illustrated, colour & black and white plates, map and fldg facsimile.
Folio, half tan leather bound with green buckram boards, gilt titles, raised bands & gilt decoration, gilt ship to front board, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, in slipcase, light toning to title on slipcase else a fine copy.

Provenance: Estate of Peter Stratford with his bookplate.