Captain Cook's Voyages and Life

A book, Captain Cook's voyages round the world, containing the Whole of his Discoveries, with Memoirs of his life and Particulars of his Unfortunate death a rebound example, Published by J Robins & Co. Albion press, ivy Lane, Paternoster row, London. Fourteen full page engravings, including a portrait frontis and the death of cook, plus 4 vignettes. Text printed in double column. Page corners creased and pages browned. Bound in contemporary full blue boards with a re-spine of blue calf with raised bands, each with gilt decorative roll. Black Morocco label, gilt. Spine with raised bands. Overall a very good copy.