The Art of Captain Cook's Voyages. Volume 1: The Voyage of the 'Endeavour', 1768-1771. Volume 2: The Voyage of the 'Resolution' and 'Adventure', 1772-1775. Volume 3: The Voyage of the 'Resolution' and 'Discovery', 1776-1780 (in two volumes)
Melbourne, Oxford University Press in association with the Australian Academy of Humanities, 1985 (the first two volumes) and 1987 (both parts of the third volume) (all first editions).
Large quarto, three volumes bound as four (as issued), xvi, 247; xiv, 274; xxii, 234 and [viii], 235-669 pages with hundreds of illustrations (many in colour).
Papered boards (first two volumes) and cloth (the second two volumes); covers slightly rubbed; top edges of the second two volumes slightly marked; an excellent set with the excellent dustwrappers very slightly sunned and rubbed, with a couple of unobtrusive creases and short closed tears.
'With a Descriptive Catalogue of all known original drawings and paintings of peoples, places, artifacts and events and original engravings associated with the Voyage[s]'. [4 items].
Item #142056
Price (AUD):
$750.00