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Auction 128, Lot 187

"Carte de la Riviere de Cook dans la partie N.O. de l'Amerique", Bonne, Rigobert

Subject: Alaska

Period: 1787-88 (published)

Publication: Atlas Encyclopedique

Color: Black & White

Size:
13.5 x 9.2 inches
34.3 x 23.4 cm
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This handsome map shows Capt. Cook's discoveries in Prince William Sound and Cook Inlet and includes track and anchor points of the Resolution. The map is inset with Plan du Havre de Samganoodha, dans l'Isle de Oonalaska. A large compass rose dominates the center.

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Condition: B+

Faint toning on fold, else fine.

Estimate: $180 - $220

Sold for: $90

Closed on 5/20/2009

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