1774 FIRST VOYAGE of CAPTAIN COOK 8 volumes in FRENCH antique

Relation des voyages entrepris par ordre de sa Majeste
britannique et successivement executes par le Commodore Byron, le Capitaine
Carteret, le Capitaine Wallis et le Capitaine Cook dans les Vaisseaux le Dauphin, le
Swallow et l'Endeavour.


Paris: Chez Saillant et Nuon, Panckoucke, Hotel de Thou; 1774


8 volumes

French translation

Size: 5 1/8 by 8 1/8 inches

Original leather, spine with raised bands, decorated in gilt, marbled endpapers, with bookplate

very good condition, minor wear of bindings

 Text in French
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Hawkesworth edition of Account of the Voyages included the stories of various important excursions of John Byron, Captain Wallis, Carteret, and of course James Cook.
He describes the customs and manners of the people living in the South Seas, as well as specific highlights from the voyages.

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