The Voyages of Captain James Cook; The Illustrated Accounts of Three Epic Voyages From the writings of James Cook, John Haksworth, Georg Forster and James King
by Cook, James, [Thomas, Nicholas, Ed.]
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Sebastopol, California, United States
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About This Item
Minneapolis: Voyageur Press, 2016. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. [10.25x8.25in]; 317 pp., profusely illustrated, index; No shelf wear to book or dust jacket. A very nice overview of the three voyages to the South Pacific, Antarctica, New Zealand, Australia, North America, the Arctic and Siberia from 1768 to 1780.
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- Bookseller
- David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13712
- Title
- The Voyages of Captain James Cook; The Illustrated Accounts of Three Epic Voyages From the writings of James Cook, John Haksworth, Georg Forster and James King
- Author
- Cook, James, [Thomas, Nicholas, Ed.]
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Voyageur Press
- Place of Publication
- Minneapolis
- Date Published
- 2016
- Bookseller catalogs
- Exploration;
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About the Seller
David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
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Sebastopol, California
About David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA is an online bookseller specializing in fine books, maps, publications, and ephemera related to Exploration, Adventure and World History with a focus on the Polar Regions, California and the American West. A particular interest is in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration from 1895 to 1920's. Other areas of interest are in the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and a little bit of this and that.
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