92- COOK (James). Cook's third voyage, or Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, ordered by the King of England, to make discoveries in the northern hemisphere. Executed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke & Gore, on the vessels the Resolution & the Discovery, in 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 & 1780. Translated from the English by M. D******** [Démeunier]. Paris, Hôtel de Thou, rue des Poitevins, 1785, 4 vols. in-8, half red basane, smooth spines decorated with gilt fillets (late 19th c. binding). Edition in-8 published at the same time as the original in-4, but without the atlas which should regroup the plates and maps distributed in the volumes of the original. First leaves of the first volume faded, some pages soiled. Copy of E. Bastide, with name in gilt letters on the tail of the spines.
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92- COOK (James). Cook's third voyage, or Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, ordered by the King of England, to make discoveries in the northern hemisphere. Executed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke & Gore, on the vessels the Resolution & the Discovery, in 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 & 1780. Translated from the English by M. D******** [Démeunier]. Paris, Hôtel de Thou, rue des Poitevins, 1785, 4 vols. in-8, half red basane, smooth spines decorated with gilt fillets (late 19th c. binding). Edition in-8 published at the same time as the original in-4, but without the atlas which should regroup the plates and maps distributed in the volumes of the original. First leaves of the first volume faded, some pages soiled. Copy of E. Bastide, with name in gilt letters on the tail of the spines.

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92- COOK (James). Cook's third voyage, or Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, ordered by the King of England, to make discoveries in the northern hemisphere. Executed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke & Gore, on the vessels the Resolution & the Discovery, in 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 & 1780. Translated from the English by M. D******** [Démeunier]. Paris, Hôtel de Thou, rue des Poitevins, 1785, 4 vols. in-8, half red basane, smooth spines decorated with gilt fillets (late 19th c. binding). Edition in-8 published at the same time as the original in-4, but without the atlas which should regroup the plates and maps distributed in the volumes of the original. First leaves of the first volume faded, some pages soiled. Copy of E. Bastide, with name in gilt letters on the tail of the spines.
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