Maître Hugues TAQUET
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[COOK] James (1728-1779) Third voyage of COOK or Journal of …
See original version (French)
169
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[COOK] James (1728-1779) Third voyage of COOK or Journal of …
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
[COOK] James (1728-1779)
Third voyage of COOK or Journal of an expedition made in the South & North Pacific Sea in 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, & 1780. Translated from the English. Second edition. Paris, Belin, 1782, In-8
Second edition of the French translation by Jean-Nicolas Démeunier (1751-1814) of the unofficial account of Cook's third voyage by John Rickman, lieutenant on board the 'Discovery' during the expedition.
It is decorated with a fold-out frontispiece depicting Captain Cook's death and a fold-out map of the route he followed (small tear).
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About the sale
Jewellery, Perfume bottles, Architectural books, Paintings, furniture and objets d'art
Auction location
Auction time
06/20/2026 at 1:30 PM
Ref. : 0874 - 69
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