FIRST EDITION QUARTO PROBABLY REBACKED WITH PLAIN DRAB BOARDSORIGINAL LABEL Pp vii 436 xxci 4 PLATES. THE FRONT HINGE IS SPLITTING OTHERWISE VERY GOOD.
FIRST EDITION VOLUME 2 ONLY (OF THREE). THIS WAS COOK’S FIRST VOYAGE UNDERTAKEN IN THE DOLPHIN SWALLOW AND ENDEAVOUR. REBOUND IN MARBLED BOARDS WITH STIFF CREAM PAPER SPINES PAPER LABELS NEW ENDPAPERS. BINDING IS TIGHT. CONTAINS TITLE PAGE LIST OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 410 PAGES. THERE ARE NO PLATES IN THIS VOLUME. A VERY CLEAN COPY WITH SOME EVIDENCE OF WORM HOLES AT THE FOOT OF THE LAST 30 PAGES. PICTURES AVAILABE.
