1778 CAPTAIN COOK SECOND VOYAGE 5 VOLUMES antique ILLUSTRATED w/66 PLATES French

Voyage dans l'hemisphere austral, et autour du monde, fait sur les vaisseaux de Roi, l'Aventure & la Resolution, en 1772, 1773, 1774, & 1775.
Dans lequel on an insere la relation du Capt. Furneaux, & celle de (G.) Forster.
Trad. de l'anglois (par M. Suard).


5 volumes.

Paris, Hotel de Thou;  1778


With 66 (of 67) engravings (partially folding) and 1 folded table  (lacks plate 22 in Vol. 5)

Original mottled calf, spine with raised bands, marbled endpapers


- Sabin 16249. Cox I, 60. Beddie 1223. Henze I, 675 f. Fiedler, Forster 38, 17. -

First complete French edition of the account of Cook's second voyage.

Some toning, minor occasional wormholes, few repaired tears at the plates

Size 7 1/2 by 9 3/4 inches


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