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• Auction House:
  Bay East Auctions
• Sale Name:
  The Art & Book Sale
• Sale Date:
  25 Mar 2012 ~ 2pm
• Lot #:
  268
• Lot Description:
  Tasman. Abel - Abel Janszoon Tasman's Journal
  folio. facsimile of the original manuscript on the Colonial Archives held at the Hague. from an edition of 225 copies. five folding charts in end pocket. ocb. gilt. illus d/w. in original box. N. A. Kovach. Los Angeles. 1965. with Forty Drawings of Fishes Made by the Artists who Accompanied Captain James Cook on his Three Voyages to the Pacific. folio. col plates. ocb marked. gilt. col plates. foxing to edge of page block. illus d/w foxed and marked. Trustees of The British Museum (Natural History). London. 1968. with Tench. Watkin. A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay. octavo. no. 243 of 500 numbered copies. signed by Adrian Feint and Perce Green. woodcuts by Adrian Feint. half calf. buckram. some discolouration to illus d/w. The Australian Limited Editions Society. Sydney. 1938. with Perry. T. M. and Simpson. D. H. Drawings by William Westall. folio. b/w plates. ocb foxed. preliminary foxing. The Royal Commonwealth Society. London. 1962. (4).
• Estimate:
  A$300 - 500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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