John Ledyard's Journal Of Captain Cook's Last Voyage: Introduction By Sinclair Hitchings, Notes On Plants By Helen Gilkey, Notes On Animals By Robert Storm
by James Kenneth Munford (Editor)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/see descriptiom
- Seller
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Cazenovia, New York, United States
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About This Item
1963 hardcover as pictured. An account by an American who sailed with James Cook as corporal of marines on his third and final voyage of discovery in the Pacific. This is from a library archive but was non-circulating. The only library marking is a sticker on one of the front endpapers. Wheat colored cloth boards with blue and gold stamping are in excellent shape with minimal shelf wear. Pictorial endpapers. Text is clean and unmarked. Includes16 pages of photographs and illustrations as well as extended footnotes and an detailed index. Dust jacket is rubbed and soiled with small tears and chips. A piece of the front upper corner is missing. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1753
- Title
- John Ledyard's Journal Of Captain Cook's Last Voyage
- Author
- James Kenneth Munford (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- See description
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- see descriptiom
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oregon State University Press
- Place of Publication
- Corvallis, OR
- Date Published
- 1963
- Pages
- 264 plus 50 pages of front matter
- Size
- 6x9.5
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Captain James Cook.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pacific Colonialism; Arctic Exploration; Captain James Cook; Northwest Passage; hawaii;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
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About the Seller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Biblio member since 2018
Cazenovia, New York
About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
We are a group of volunteers supporting our local library. All proceeds go to the library. We strive for excellent customer service. Please contact us with any questions. If you are in the area you may also visit our store, Carriage Barn Books, adjacent to the library at 100 Albany Street Cazenovia NY
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