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Thursday 09 March 2023 e Friday 10 March 2023, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Esplorazioni - Cook, James

Voyage dans l'hémisphère austral - Observations faites, pendant le second voyage de M. Cook... par M. Forster, 1778

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€ 500 - 700

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€ 710

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Information

Paris, Hotel de Thou, 1778. In 4th. 5 vols. 255x195mm. 65 (out of 66) numbered plates distributed in the various volumes, of which 15 nautical charts and 51 between views and portraits, burnishing, some water mills, the initial portrait of Cook detached, the first plate depicting the Southern Hemisphere with the routes of the main navigators, contemporary binding in sponged calfskin, tears and peeling.