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The Journals and Life of Captain James Cook. Captain James Cook, J. C. Beaglehole

The Journals and Life of Captain James Cook. 1. The Voyage of the Endeavour, 1768-1771; 2.The Voyage of the Resolution and Adventure, 1772-1775; 3. The Voyage of the Resolution and Discovery, 1776-1780 in two parts; 4. The Life of Captain James Cook; together with a portfolio of Charts & Views.

Cambridge and London: Cambridge University Press (volumes 1-3) & A & C Black (volume 4) for the Hakluyt Society, 1955-74. 8vo. & portfolio. 6 volumes, set. Original navy buckram, gilt. Loosely inserted in volume 1 is a stapled pamphlet of Addenda and Corrigenda (1968). Loosely inserted in volume 3 part.....

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The Charts and Coastal Views of Captain Cook's Voyages. Captain James Cook, Chief, Andrew David

The Charts and Coastal Views of Captain Cook's Voyages. 1. The Voyages of the Endeavour 1768-1771; 2. The Voyage of the Resolution and Adventure 1772-1775; 3. The Voyage of the Resolution and Discovery 1776-1780. Assistant editors for the Views: Rüdiger Joppien and Bernard Smith.

London: The Hakluyt Society in association with The Australian Academy of the Humanities, 1988; 1992; 1997. Folios. 3 volumes, set. Original navy buckram, gilt. Volume 1 in green cloth-covered slipcase. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Ink presentation inscription by Andrew David (dated 15th Nov 1988) on the.....

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Forty Drawings of Fishes made by the Artists who accompanied Captain James Cook on his Three...

Forty Drawings of Fishes made by the Artists who accompanied Captain James Cook on his Three Voyages to the Pacific 1768-71, 1772-75, 1776-80, Some being used by Authors in the Description of New Species.

London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), 1968. Folio. First edition. Original navy buckram, gilt. Silk marker ribbons. Thirty-six plates illustrating forty fishes. Jacket is a little rumpled along the top edge and has a few spots and marks. Fine in near fine dust-wrapper. 'Whereas a certain amount has.....

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The Hawaiian Archipelago: Six Months among the Palm Groves, Coral Reefs, & Volcanoes of the...

The Hawaiian Archipelago: Six Months among the Palm Groves, Coral Reefs, & Volcanoes of the Sandwich Islands.

London: John Murray, 1875. 8vo. First edition. Original green cloth, gilt. Folding map, frontispiece and nine further illustrations. Corner tips and spine ends pushed and a little rubbed. Ink ownership label to top corner of front pastedown. Contents clean and fresh. Near fine. A lovely copy of the uncommon first.....

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The Lawless Roads. Graham Greene

The Lawless Roads. A Mexican Journey.

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1939. 8vo. First edition. First state red cloth with gilt lettering. With ten photographic illustrations on eight plates including the frontispiece. Covers dust-soiled and worn at spine ends and corner tips. Front hinge a bit weak. Remains of a strip of paper glued to the.....

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