Captain James Cook. F.R.S.
by Cook, James. William Hodges (after)
- Used
- Condition
- Very nice overall.
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
London, 1777. Very nice overall.. Portrait of Captain Cook as a young man, the frontispiece to Cook's second voyage, "Voyage Towards the South Pole, and Round the World performed in H.M.S. the Resolution and Adventure in the years 1772, 73, 74 & 1775...." Engraved by J. Basire 1777. Copper engraving, wove paper, 8 x 10 1/4" plus small margins, trimmed within the plate mark and laid down on paper. Very nice overall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10852
- Title
- Captain James Cook. F.R.S.
- Author
- Cook, James. William Hodges (after)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very nice overall.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1777
- Bookseller catalogs
- HAWAII; COOK, JAMES; AUSTRALIA;
Terms of Sale
Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
Biblio member since 2009
Garrison, New York
About Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
Booksellers for over 40 years, members of prominent trade associations (ABAA, ILAB, ANZAAB, IMCOS, ANZMS, PBFA). We are located at Garrison NY, a stone's throw from the Metro North Hudson line train, just over 1 hr. from NYC on the banks of the Hudson River. Books, maps, prints & ephemera bought & sold.
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