The Explorations of Captain James Cook in the Pacific - EASTON PRESS

This edition is bound in rich, genuine leather with intricate gold embossing on the cover and spine. The book is in good condition, with some wear noted on the lower spine, where the leather shows signs of peeling. The pages are gilt-edged, adding a touch of elegance and protection. No dust jacket is present, as is typical for Easton Press editions. The interior pages are pristine, printed on acid-neutral archival paper, ensuring longevity.

Delve into the captivating world of 18th-century exploration with "The Explorations of Captain James Cook in the Pacific," a beautifully bound edition by The Easton Press. Edited by A. Grenfell Price, this volume presents selections from Cook's own journals, offering a firsthand account of his legendary voyages from 1768 to 1779. Illustrated by Geoffrey C. Ingleton, the book brings to life the adventures and discoveries of one of history's greatest navigators. This collector's edition, bound in genuine leather, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Captain Cook's exploration of the Pacific, making it an invaluable addition to any history or maritime enthusiast's library.