COOK James. - Lot 102

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COOK James. - Lot 102
COOK James. - Relation des Voyages entrepris par ordre de sa Majesté Britannique, et successment exécutés par le Commodore Byron, le Capitaine Carteret, le Capitaine Wallis et le Capitaine Cook, dans les Vaisseaux Le Dauphin, le Swallow et l'Endréavour. Lausanne, Hignou, 1796, 8 volumes in-8 bound in full contemporary basane, covers worn with occasional worm work. Folding table in volume 6. - Voyage dans l'Hémisphère Austral, et autour du monde, fait sur les Vaisseaux de Roi, l'Aventure, et la Résolution, en 1772, 1773, 1774 et 1775, écrit par Jacques Cook, Commandant de la Résolution, dans lequel on a inséré la relation du Capitaine Furneaux, et de MM. Forster. Lausanne, Hignou, 1796, 6 volumes in-8 bound in full contemporary basane, covers worn with occasional worm work. - Cook's Third Voyage, or Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, ordered by the King of England, to make Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the West Coast of North America, its distance from Asia, and to resolve the question of the North Passage. Executed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke and Gore on the ships The Resolution and The Discovery, in 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780. Translated from English by M.D*** [Demeunier]. Paris, Hotel de Thou, 1785,? 4 volumes in-8 bound in full contemporary basane, covers worn, spines cracked Good set in a uniform binding of which the 3 atlases are missing.
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