James Cook (ed. John Barrow):

A Voyage Towards the South Pole And Round The World Performed In His Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the Years 1772, 1773, 1774 and 1775. NB: Vol. 1 only (of 1-2 + atlas).

London, Strahan & Cadell, 1777. Folio. 29 x 22,5 cms. XL + 378 pp. + 37 engraved plates and charts (of which 18 are folding), including frontispiece portrait of Cook and large folding ”Chart of the Southern Hemisphere” (with tear into image and some creasing of lower right edge).

First volume, first edition. Contemporary tree calf, worn, front joint cracked and cover almost loose, some offsetting from plates.

(Together with:)

James Cook / James King:

A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean […] for making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere. NB: Vol. 3 only (of 1-3 + atlas).

London, H. Hughs for G. Nicol & T. Cadell, 1785. Folio. 28,7 x 23 cms. [xiv] + 556 pp. + folding letterpress table + 6 folding maps and charts (2 folding).

Third volume, second edition. Contemporary tree calf, worn, front joint cracked and cover almost loose, title entirely loose and outer margin a little discolored and creased, some offsetting from plates.

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