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Cook Captain & King Captain James - A Voyage To The Pacific Ocean (5 Volumes)

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Undertaken by Command of his Majesty, For Making Discoveries In The Northern Hemisphere: Performed under the Direcxtion of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, In the Tears 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Printed For John Stockdale, Scatcherd And Whitaker, John Fielding, And John Hardy, London, 1784, comprising 4 text volumes and a seperate volume of plates comprising frontis portrait of Cook, large folding map (taped repair) and folding chart of the Sandwich Islands, 46 other plates including folding plate of The Death Of Cook. Full rebound calf with rebacked spines, ink inscription to front endpaper of each volume dated 1821 . A fine set