AUCTION 61: RARE BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS 2
By HELIOS
Sunday, Apr 6, 12:00 PM
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery # 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States
An extremely varied selection of paper-related items, including 1493 Nuremberg Chronicle Antique Incunabula Liber Chronicarum Hartmann Schedel, 1764 Bible by Anthony Purver Quaker Antique 2 Two-folio volumes, 1531 Dante Alighieri Post-Incunabula l'Amoroso Convivio in Italian, among many other interesting subjects.
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LOT 263:

1795-1803 VOYAGE OF CAPTAIN COOK 13 VOLS DUTCH ILLUSTRATED ANTIQUE MAPS PLATES

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Price including buyer’s premium and sales tax: $ 3,079.69
Start price:
$ 2,250
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sales tax: 8.875% On lot's price, no sales tax on commission
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1795-1803 VOYAGE OF CAPTAIN COOK 13 VOLS DUTCH ILLUSTRATED ANTIQUE MAPS PLATES

Cook, James

Reizen rondom de waereld.

Dutch translation of J.D. Pasteur

Leyden/ Amsterdam/ The Hague: Honkoop/ Allart/ Van Cleef; 1795-1803

13 volumes

13 engraved title-pages, portrait, 52 folding maps, 133 (of 134) (fold.) plates

modern uniformed hcalf with gilt spine and 2 morocco letterpieces

- Vol. 6 lacks 1 plate and pp.51-62;

Ex-library (with library stamp of the Natuurkundige Ver. in Ned. Indie)

Some occasional faded dampstains, a few tears repaired with tape or paper (mostly on verso)

Rare, near complete copy of the first collective Dutch edition in attractive bindings

Title-page of vol. 1 reads "Reize" instead of "Reizen"

Size 5 1/4 by 8 1/4"

- Beddie 52; Tiele 268; Cat. NHSM p.140 -

Text in Dutch

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