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Quite fresh interiors, light wetting on the corner of volume 2, little to no foxinga rare new edition of cook's first voyage (also containing the stories of byron, carteret and wallis) complete with the text in 8 tomes (in 4 volumes) octavo period binding in full sheepskinbinding as it is: spine missing from volume 7-8for bibliophiles, cook's travels is a monument to the travel bookare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikispine decorated with golden tooling, title and volume number labelsit is signed by hawkesworth, a lawyer chosen by the crown to draft the relationship, founding the personal diaries of several members of the expeditionperiod marbled full sheepskin bindingthey have been the subject of relatively few editions, and are particularly appreciated for the quality of the text8 tomes in 4 voldry leather, scuffingthe original french edition was published in quarto format by saillant and nyon and at panckoucke in , duplicated on the same date, by the same printers, an octavo edition (8 tomes)this first expedition took place between and , after the royal society entrusted the endeavour to james cook, with the main mission of exploring the south pacific ocean and searching for a hypothetical southern continent (which he would not find)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The tenth international botanical congress, edinburghpublished konigsteinit is rare to find a collection such as thisthe fourteenth international botanical congress, berlinour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe fifteenth international botanical congress, yokohamathe last three are in english onlythe first two volumes are trilingual - english, french, germanare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe sixteenth international botanical congress, st louispublished utrecht(saint-louis code]published jenavery good condition, 474 pagesa duplicate from the library of royal holloway college, with a stamp on the title page and a bookplate on the front endpaperinternational rules of botanical nomenclature, adopted by the international botanical congress of viennaa slight mark to the upper cover, otherwise very good, 472 pagespublished koenigstein] also included is: john briquet (editor)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepublished utrechtthe thirteenth international botanical congress, sydneyvery good condition, 389 pages[the standard works, charting the changes in the rules governing botanical taxonomy[interesting, historicallyvery good condition, 402 pagespublished koenigstein[the tokyo code]very good condition, 328 pagesquarto, 99 pages, slightly worn internally, bound in black cloth, with spine label, a bit worna rare collection of the international codes, published after the relevant botanical congress meetingscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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