COOK, Captain James. [ Three Voyages ] -- John HAWKESWORTH. An Account of the Voyages ... for making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere . London: for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1773. 3 volumes, 4° (260 x 215mm.). 50 engraved plates and charts only (of 52, lacking chart of Magellan Straits and Head of New Zealander), 41 folding, printed list of directions for placing the cuts. FIRST EDITION. -- Captain James Cook A Voyage towards the South Pole and round the World . London: for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1784. 2 volumes, 4° (287 x 225mm.). 64 engraved plates and maps, 33 folding (a few with small tears near folds), folding printed table. Fourth edition. -- Captain James Cook and Captain James KING A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean ... for making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere . London: W. and A. Strahan for G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1784. 4 volumes including atlas, 4° (286 x 225mm.) and 2° (545 x 405mm.). Text volumes with 24 engraved plates and maps, 13 folding, folding printed table, final advertisement leaf in vol.III. Atlas with 61 engraved plates and 1 double-page map only (of 2, lacking General Chart), with the additional 'Death of Cook' plate by Bartolozzi bound in. FIRST EDITION. Together 9 volumes. (Some leaves slightly spotted or browned, the occasional stain, a few minor tears.) Modern brown half calf, maroon lettering pieces. Mitchell 648; 1229; 1543; Hill pp.139 & 61. (9)
COOK, Captain James. [ Three Voyages ] -- John HAWKESWORTH. An Account of the Voyages ... for making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere . London: for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1773. 3 volumes, 4° (260 x 215mm.). 50 engraved plates and charts only (of 52, lacking chart of Magellan Straits and Head of New Zealander), 41 folding, printed list of directions for placing the cuts. FIRST EDITION. -- Captain James Cook A Voyage towards the South Pole and round the World . London: for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1784. 2 volumes, 4° (287 x 225mm.). 64 engraved plates and maps, 33 folding (a few with small tears near folds), folding printed table. Fourth edition. -- Captain James Cook and Captain James KING A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean ... for making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere . London: W. and A. Strahan for G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1784. 4 volumes including atlas, 4° (286 x 225mm.) and 2° (545 x 405mm.). Text volumes with 24 engraved plates and maps, 13 folding, folding printed table, final advertisement leaf in vol.III. Atlas with 61 engraved plates and 1 double-page map only (of 2, lacking General Chart), with the additional 'Death of Cook' plate by Bartolozzi bound in. FIRST EDITION. Together 9 volumes. (Some leaves slightly spotted or browned, the occasional stain, a few minor tears.) Modern brown half calf, maroon lettering pieces. Mitchell 648; 1229; 1543; Hill pp.139 & 61. (9)
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