A voyage to the Pacific Ocean. . Undertaken, by the command of his Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere. [...] Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, [...] In the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. In three volumes. Vol. I. and II. written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S. Vol. III. by Captain James King, [...] Illustrated with maps and charts, from the original drawings made by Lieut. Henry Roberts, under the direction of Captain Cook. [...].
Captain James Cook (1728-1779)
Category
Books
Date
1784
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Florence Court, County Fermanagh
NT 3047619
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v.,plates . port..,maps . 8vo.. "Re Pacific" in manuscript on tape on spine of vol. 1.. Provenance: Bookplate on pastedowns: 3rd earl of Enniskillen (round, armorial); signatures on title page and final printed leaf of each vol.: A. Enniskillen/ 1785 [=Anne Cole (d.1802), wife of 1st earl of Enniskillen].. Binding: Calf.
Makers and roles
Captain James Cook (1728-1779) John Douglas (1721-1807) James King (1750-1784)