Lot 1302 , Cook, James - The Journal of H.M.S. Endeavour, 1768-1771. By Lieutenant James Cook. Limited Edition (of 500 numbered copies; this copy no. xiv of 20 presentation copies). 40 plates (some coloured), text illus. and facsim

Cook, James - The Journal of H.M.S. Endeavour, 1768-1771. By Lieutenant James Cook. Limited Edition (of 500 numbered copies; this copy no. xiv of 20 presentation copies). 40 plates (some coloured), text illus. and facsim

° Cook, James - The Journal of H.M.S. Endeavour, 1768-1771. By Lieutenant James Cook. Limited Edition (of 500 numbered copies; this copy no. xiv of 20 presentation copies). 40 plates (some coloured), text illus. and facsimiles (1 folded); publisher's gilt ruled half calf and cloth, upper cover with gilt outline of the vessel, gilt decorated and panelled spine with black label, sprinkled edges and marbled e/ps., in publisher's labelled slipcase, roy. 4to. Guildford: Genesis Publications, 1977. *after 69pp. of introductory matter, the Journal is reproduced in facsimile
£160-200

Condition:
Vg. cond. contemp. ownership at front