Buy this book on-line Low, Lieutenant Charles R : CAPTAIN COOK'S THREE VOYAGES ROUND THE WORLD with a sketch of his lifeGeorge Routledge and Sons, London, 1878
Small 8vo. 512pp, 32pp pub. cat. dated August 1875. Two fine chromolithographic plates before the title-page depicting a fight between Cook's men and the local owners of an island that they had dwelt on for many many centuries. This involves setting fire to their homes and buildings and firing rounds of volleys at them. Attractive late Victorian dec. binding with elaborate frame enclosing a man reading to two small children in a library chair. No wear or marks Two small name stamps to the front free end-paper and an owners name dated 1878. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardback Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Low, Lieutenant Charles R : CAPTAIN COOK'S THREE VOYAGES ROUND THE WORLD with a sketch of his life. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres d'occasion, livres illustrées, incunabula, rare books and antiquarian books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |