

1779, A voyage towards the South Pole and round the world : performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 17 / Written by James Cook, Commander of the Resolution, in which is included Captain Furneaux's narrative of his proceedings in the Adventure during the separation of the ships.


Cadell London 1779 Australian/Harvard CitationĬook, James. & Furneaux, Tobias. & Hodges, William. & Basire, James. A voyage towards the South Pole and round the world : performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 17 / Written by James Cook, Commander of the Resolution, in which is included Captain Furneaux's narrative of his proceedings in the Adventure during the separation of the ships. Cadell MLA CitationĬook, James. and Furneaux, Tobias. and Hodges, William. and Basire, James. A voyage towards the South Pole and round the world : performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 17. Worldwide shipping available.Cook, James. & Furneaux, Tobias. & Hodges, William. & Basire, James. The sitters are: Prince Leopold, The Duke of Sussex. THREE PROOFS FROM THE CEREMONIAL OF HIS MOST SACRED MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FOURTH - BOHN EDITION c.1837. These works forms a fitting memorial to the event, as Bohn wrote in his introduction "The great features of this magnificent pageant have been kept in view: the grand procession from Westminster Hall to the Abbey, the ceremonial of the Coronation itself, and the splendid Banquet which followed.an authentic account of the most splendid spectacle of modern times.” The Prince Regent's love of the opulent was well-known and when it came to his coronation as George IV no expense was spared to make the occasion memorable. Three proofs (prior to title) which record the lavish ceremony that surrounded the coronation of King George IV of Great Britain: "the most splendid ceremonial of modern times" (Introduction). If ever a collection of prints illustrated the boast of heraldry and pomp of power, this is them. Printed on japan vellum gold letterpress, stipple engraving with etching and aquatint, and hand-colouring, three proof before title. HREE PROOFS FROM THE CEREMONIAL OF HIS MOST SACRED MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FOURTH - BOHN EDITION c.1837.Ĭeremonial of the Coronation of His Most Sacred Majesty King George the Fourth.
