Edité par Hakluyt Society, London, 1967
Langue: anglais
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Ajouter au panierHardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. The Classic Edition of Captain Cook's Journals Edited by J.C. Beaglehole. London: Hakluyt Society, 1968-1974 and 1998-1997. COMPLETE SET of 9 volumes: 5 text volumes (thick 8vos + 4 Folios). Generally very fine in fine dust jackets. JOURNALS. Volume 1: The Voyage of the Endeavour 1768-1771. (1968 Reprint with Addenda and Corrigenda). JOURNALS. Volume 2: The Voyage of the Resolution and Adventure 1772-1775 (1969 with Addenda and Corrigenda). JOURNALS. Volume 3 ( Part One and Two): The Voyage of the Resolution and Discovery 1776-1780. (1967 1st editions ). JOURNALS. Volume 4: The Life of Captain James Cook. (1974 1st edition). Collations: cclxxxiv + 684pp; clxx + 1028pp; viii + 721pp + 1647pp; xi + 760pp. COMES WITH THE CHARTS AND VIEWS by Cook and His Officers is in fine condition with its original wrap around dust jacket (often missing) in very good to fine condition. Has 58 plates, charts and views. [3 Folios: THE CHARTS AND COASTAL VIEWS OF CAPTAIN COOK'S VOYAGES] Volume One. lxiv + 328pp. (with colour frontis. and 480 plates); Volume Two. c + 332pp (with colour frontis. and 23 colour plates, 320 plates); Volume Three. cxxxvi + 319pp (with colour frontis. and 46 plates). This Grouping also includes a 9pp. addendum pamphlet entitled 'Cook and the Russians' 1973. An original colored promotional pamphlet for the Boydelll & Brewer edition. And, a 3pp. typed review of the JOURNALS. published 1967 edition, reviewed by J. H. Parry of Harvard University. This nine volume classic edition of Cook's journals of his three voyages of discovery, complete with all the charts and views published by the Hakluyt Society, provides an authoritative text, supplemented by reproductions of contemporary charts, maps, and illustrations. Detailed notes are also provided, with additional information from other sources that supplement Cook's own accounts. In addition, there are extracts from the journals of Cook's shipmates, as well as manuscript charts and views by Cook and his officers. Complete, as issued. HEAVY SET. Will require extra postage.