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• Auction House:
  Webb's
• Sale Name:
  The C.L. Thomas Collection
• Sale Date:
  21 Mar 2012 ~ 12noon
• Lot #:
  437
• Lot Description:
  Cook, James - The journals of Captain James Cook on his voyages of discovery : edited from the original manuscripts.
  In four volumes, bound as five, and a portfolio. Plus one by same author. 1967-1974. Volume I: cclxxxiv, 696p. Frontispiece, maps, illustrations. Volume II: clxx, 1028p. Frontispiece, maps, illustrations. Volume III part one: ccxxiv, 718p. Frontispiece, maps, illustrations. Volume III part two: viii, [721]-1647p. Frontispiece, illustrations, maps. Volume IV: xi, 760p. Frontispiece, illustrations, maps. Portfolio: viii, 58 maps. Volume I is 'The voyage of the Endeavour 1768-1771' (Published for the Hakluyt Society at the Cambridge University Press, 1968), reprint with addenda and corrigenda, HC/DJ, edited by J C Beaglehole, G+/G to G+. Volume II is 'The voyage of the Resolution and Adventure 1772-1775' (Published for the Hakluyt Society at the Cambridge University Press, 1969), reprint with addenda and corrigenda, HC/DJ, edited by J C Beaglehole, G+/G to G+. Volume III is 'The voyage of the Resolution and Discovery 1776-1780' (Published for the Hakluyt Society at the Cambridge University Press, 1967), 1st, HC/DJ, edited by J C Beaglehole, G+/G to G+. Volume IV is Beaglehole, 'The life of Captain James Cook' (The Hakluyt Society, 1974), 1st thus, HC/DJ, G+/G to G+. Portfolio is 'Charts & views drawn by Cook and his officers and reproduced from the original manuscripts' (Published for the Hakluyt Society at the Cambridge University Press, 1969), blue cloth folder/paper sleeve, edited by R A Skelton, G/G. Along with 'Cook and the Russians : an addendum to the Hakluyt Society's edition of The voyage of the Resolution and Discovery, 1776-1780' (The Hakluyt Society, 1973), card covers, edited by J C Beaglehole, G+. A nice set. [7].
• Estimate:
  NZ$800 - 800
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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