1785 Chart of the Island of Iwo Jima, Japan by Capt Cook - Plate 80 French Edition

Landfall view and Chart of the Island of Iwo Jima, Made famous 175 years later during WII . Quatro folio, Hand Laid Paper 8.5" x 11" with a copper engraved image from a French edition of Captain Cook's Voyages. Fine clean condition, oxidation at edges typical of age, good impression. fold lines from original binding evidence of genuine article, reasonably priced. Great imagery and maps from an important publication . Text in French .