The Journals 1768-1779
( Australia ) COOK, Captain James
Selected, edited and introduced by Philip Edwards. [Complete with separate folding chart.]
FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
Published: Folio Society, 2018
Stock code: 45999
Price: £540.00
Together 4 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with decorative titles, numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations, maps in the text and large folding coloured map in separate cloth case; pictorial cloth, backstrips lettered in white, green endpapers, a fine copy housed in publisher's board slip-case lettered in white.
The set comprises: First Voyage 1768-1771; Second Voyage 1772-1775; Third Voyage 1776-1779. The chart was drawn by Lieutenant Henry Roberts in 1784 and updated to include new discoveries in 1794.