Exploration & Discovery 1576-1939: The Library of Franklin Brooke-Hitching Part I, A-C - L14411

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Exploration & Discovery 1576-1939: The Library Of Franklin Brooke-Hitching Part I, A-C

27 March 2014 • London

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Sale Number: L14411

289. The Original Astronomical Observations made in the course of a Voyage to the Northern Pacific Ocean, for the discovery of a north east or north west passage… By Captain James Cooke [sic]… Lieutenant James King; and Mr. William Bayly… published by the order of the Commissioners of Longitude, at the expence of whom the observations were made. London: William Richardson, 1782

Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 GBP

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290. A New Chart of the River St. Laurence, from the Island of Anticosti to the Falls of Richelieu: with all the islands, rocks, shoals, and soundings. also particular directions for navigating the river with safety. Taken by Order of Charles Saunders, Esqr. Vice-Admiral of the Blue, and Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Ships in the Expedition against Quebec in 1759. [London], Thomas Jefferys, [1760]

Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 GBP

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291. A Comparative View of the Russian Discoveries with those made by Captains Cook and Clerke; and a sketch of what remains to be ascertained by future navigators. London: J. Nichols for T. Cadell, 1787

Estimate: 8,000 – 12,000 GBP

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292. A Letter from Mr. Dalrymple to Dr. Hawkesworth, occasioned by some groundless and illiberal Imputations in his Account of the late Voyages to the South. London: J. Nourse, 1773

Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 GBP

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293. Memoir concerning the Chagos and adjacent Islands. London: George Bigg, 1786

Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP

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294. An Authentic Narrative of a Voyage performed by Captain Cook... in Search of a North-West Passage between the continents of Asia and America. London: G. Robinson, J. Sewell and J. Debrett, 1782

Estimate: 5,000 – 6,000 GBP

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295. A Letter to the right honourable The Earl of Sandwich, First Lord Commissioner of the Board of Admiralty, &c. London: G. Robinson, 1778

Estimate: 8,000 – 12,000 GBP

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296. A Voyage Round The World, commanded by Capt. James Cook, in His Britannic Majesty's Sloop, Resolution. London: B. White, J. Robson, P. Elmsly, and G. Robinson, 1777

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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297. Vom Brodbaum. [Kassel: Privately printed], 1784

Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP

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298. Observations made during a Voyage Round the World on Physical Geography, Natural History, and Ethic Philosophy. London: G. Robinson, 1778

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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299. Characteres generum plantarum, quas in itinere ad insulas maris Australis, collegerunt, descripserunt, delinearunt. London: B. White, T. Cadell, & P. Elmsly, 1776

Estimate: 8,000 – 12,000 GBP

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300. Characteres generum plantarum, quas in itinere ad insulas maris Australis, collegerunt, descripserunt, delinearunt. London: B. White, T. Cadell, & P. Elmsly, 1776

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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