Hawkesworth
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithey have been the subject of relatively few editions, and are particularly appreciated for the quality of the textdry leather, scuffingbinding as it is: spine missing from volume 7-8quite fresh interiors, light wetting on the corner of volume 2, little to no foxingthe 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)for bibliophiles, cook's travels is a monument to the travel book8 tomes in 4 volspine decorated with golden tooling, title and volume number labelsplease 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 storeperiod marbled full sheepskin bindinga 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 sheepskinit is signed by hawkesworth, a lawyer chosen by the crown to draft the relationship, founding the personal diaries of several members of the expeditionthis 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)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The tenth international botanical congress, edinburgha duplicate from the library of royal holloway college, with a stamp on the title page and a bookplate on the front endpapervery good condition, 328 pages] also included is: john briquet (editor)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe fourteenth international botanical congress, berlinthe thirteenth international botanical congress, sydneya slight mark to the upper cover, otherwise very good, 472 pages[the standard works, charting the changes in the rules governing botanical taxonomyinternational rules of botanical nomenclature, adopted by the international botanical congress of viennavery good condition, 389 pagesit is rare to find a collection such as thispublished utrechtare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipublished utrecht[interesting, historicallypublished jena[the tokyo code]very good condition, 402 pagespublished konigsteinvery good condition, 474 pagesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storequarto, 99 pages, slightly worn internally, bound in black cloth, with spine label, a bit wornpublished koenigsteinpublished koenigsteinthe first two volumes are trilingual - english, french, germanthe fifteenth international botanical congress, yokohamathe sixteenth international botanical congress, st louisthe last three are in english onlya rare collection of the international codes, published after the relevant botanical congress meetings(saint-louis code]
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