A voyage to the Pacific Ocean;. undertaken by 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, 1780. Being a copious, ... abridgement of the Voyage. written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S. and Captain James King, ... Illustrated with cuts. In four volumes. ...
Captain James Cook (1728-1779)
Category
Books
Date
1793
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3219556
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v.,plates :. port. ;. 8vo. With bookseller's notes, including prices, on free front endpaper of v.1, Provenance: inscribed "Cremer Cremer" [i.e. Rev. Cremer Cremer (1795-1867)]. Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate of Richard Spurgeon, spade shield with lion and eagle, [possibly Richard Spurgeon, Rector of Mulbarton, Norfolk, d.1842], .Franks 27779?]. Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf, sewn onto recessed bands; gold-tooled on spine. Spine title: Cook's Voyages.
Makers and roles
Captain James Cook (1728-1779) King, James