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Captain Cook's Artists in the Pacific, 1769-1779

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Sale 361: Natural History - Travel & Exploration - Sporting - Maps & Atlases (#361) 08/09/2007 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #51 Captain Cook's Artists in the Pacific, 1769-1779

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$312.50

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Heading:

zzc(Cook, James)

Title:

Captain Cook's Artists in the Pacific, 1769-1779

Author:

Murray-Oliver, Anthony, comp.

Place Published:

[Christchurch], NZ

Publisher:

Avon Fine Prints Ltd.

Date Published:

1969

Description:

Illustrated throughout with plates, most are in color, from engravings, paintings, drawings, etc. (Oblong folio) 12x18, quarter gilt-ruled black morocco and blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, blue cloth slipcase. No. 1693 of 2000 copies.

Issued for the bicentenary of Captain Cook’s first voyage to the Pacific, with plates are taken from the original paintings and drawings made during Cook’s three voyages.

Condition:

Near fine.

Item#:

185045

Headline:

Captain Cook's Artists in the Pacific
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