Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Literature
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Lot 1990 SESSION 7 (11.30AM WEDNESDAY 29TH MARCH) Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Literature
Estimate $130
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THE EXPLORATIONS OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK IN THE PACIFIC AS TOLD BY SELECTIONS OF HIS OWN JOURNALS 1768-1779, edited by A. Grenfell Price, 1958, hard cover with dust jacket (cover loose and repaired, fly page with tear), 292pp; Captain Cook and the South Pacific, by Oliver Warner in consultation with Dr. J.C. Beaglehole, 1964, hard cover, 153pp; The Voyages of Captain Cook, by Rex and Thea Rienits, 1968 reprinted 1969, 1970, 1976, hard cover with dust jacket, 157pp; James Cook and New Zealand, by A. Charles Begg and Neil C. Begg, 1969, hard cover, 156pp + plates and text index; Captain James Cook, His Early Life and Voyage of the Endeavour, by William Beard, 1970, hard cover with dust jacket, 32pp; Captain Cook his Artists his Voyages, the Daily Telegraph portfolio of original works, 1970, hard cover with dust jacket, 64pp; Captain Cook Navigator & Scientist, papers presented at the Cook Bicentenary Symposium Australian Academy of Science, Canberra 1 May 1969, edited by G.M. Badger, 1970, hard cover with dust jacket, 143pp; Captain Cook, R.N., The Resolute Mariner, an International Record of Oceanic Discovery, by Thomas Vaughan, 1974, soft cover, 97pp; Captain Cook's Hawaii as seen by his artists, by Anthony Murray-Oliver, 1975, hard cover, 215pp; The British Museum Yearbook 3, Captain Cook and the South Pacific,1979, by various authors, hard cover with dust jacket, 249pp; James Cook Royal Navy, by George Finkel, 1987, hard cover with dust jacket, 224pp. Several with foxing, otherwise good - very fine. (11)
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