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  • Joseph Banks Esq.

    REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua (after); DICKINSON, William (engraver).
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    Sir Joseph Banks as a young man. A beautiful example of this classic image of Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) as a young man, at the height of his cel...

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  • James Cook Surveyor of Newfoundland

    SKELTON, R.A. (editor).
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    Cook the surveyor. Reproduced in facsimile from the copy in the library of the University of California at Los Angeles.2 parts, one of 365 copies, ...

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  • Narrative of his Voyage in the Schooner Francis: 1798

    [GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS]. FLINDERS, Matthew; BUCKLAND-WRIGHT, John (illustrator).
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    A handsome first edition of this recounting of Matthew Flinders' famous voyage, that led to the discovery of the Illawarra coal seams and the Bass...

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  • Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America;

    COXE, William.
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    Coxe, an English priest and historian, at one time based in St. Petersburg, endeavoured to collect the journals of the several voyages relating to...

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  • Waheiadooa. Chief of Oheitepha lying in State.

    WEBBER, John.
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    One of the most well-known images from the earlier issue of Webber's Views in the South Seas. The body lying in state was that of a young chief by...

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  • View in the Island of Cracatoa.

    WEBBER, John.
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    A beautiful print from the earlier issue of Webber's Views in the South Seas. The Resolution and Discovery anchored off Krakatoa on their journey...

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  • An Offering before Capt. Cook, in the Sandwich Islands.

    WEBBER, John (after); HALL, [John] & MIDDIMAN, [Samuel] (engravers).
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    This engraving after a drawing by Webber comes from the official account of Cook's Third Voyage, published in 1784. The Resolution and the Discove...

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  • View of a Fiatooka or Burying Place in Tongataboo.

    WEBBER, John; THORNTON, John (engraver).
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    A particularly fine copy of Webber's view of one of the carefully tended ceremonial burial grounds on the island of Tongatapu, the main island of ...

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  • Sydney Parkinson.

    NEWTON, James (engraver).
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    A fine engraved portrait of Sydney Parkinson, the young Scots artist who travelled on the Endeavour as Joseph Banks's botanical illustrator. Foll...

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  • Débarquement à Mallicolo l'une des Nouvelles Hébrides.

    [HODGES, W.] (after); BERNARD, [Robert] (engraver).
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    After plate 60 in the official account of Cook's Second Voyage: The Landing at Mallicolo, one of the New Hebrides published 1st February 1777. The...

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  • Part of the Crew of His Majesty's Ship Guardian endeavouring to escape in the Boats.

    DODD, Robert.
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    One of the most famous shipwreck disasters in the eighteenth century, the Guardian was wrecked on an iceberg twelve days out of Cape Town. Command...

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  • Death of Captain Cook in February 1779,

    WEBBER, John (after); BARTOLOZZI, Francesco (engraver) & BYRNE, William (engraver).
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    Rare oval variant of the well-known Bartolozzi engraving of Cook's death. Webber completed his oil painting of the scene soon after returning t...

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  • Remarks on Mr. Forster's Account of Captain Cook's Last Voyage round the World,

    WALES, William.
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    Wales' attack on Forster. One of the rarest items concerning the Second Voyage. 'Wales, who was the astronomer in the Resolution, challenges the a...

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  • [Memorial 11].

    QUIROS (Pedro Fernandes de).
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    11th presentation memorial. A great rarity: an original quiros presentation memorial. 'The discovery of the Southern Continent, whenever, and by w...

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  • Mundus Alter et Idem... Authore Mercurio Britannico...

    HALL, Joseph.
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    Earliest Utopia set in Terra Australis - source for Gulliver?. A collection of three influential imaginary voyages and works of utopian fiction, he...

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  • [Petit Voyages]. Indiae Orientalis Pars X.

    DE BRY, Theodor.
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    Early printing of Quiros' voyage. Theodor de Bry (1528-1598) was an engraver, goldsmith, editor and publisher. Forced to flee his native Liege in t...

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  • [The three voyages of Captain Cook].

    [COOK]. FRÉVILLE, Anne François Joachim de.
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    First Swedish editions of Cook's voyages. An attractively bound first edition set of Cook's voyages in Swedish.Three works: I. 2 vols in one, [xxvi...

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  • Histoire des navigations aux terres Australes,

    BROSSES, Charles de.
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    Important collection with fine maps. Valuable collection of voyages to the South Pacific which aimed to stimulate French discovery and colonisation...

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  • A Second Voyage round the world, in the Years MDCCLXXII, LXXIII, LXXIV, LXXV.

    [COOK'S SECOND VOYAGE].
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    An officer's account - a legendary Cook rarity. The rarest of all the surreptitious accounts of Cook's voyages, issued with a title phrased to misl...

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  • Vie du Capitaine Cook ...

    [KIPPIS, Andrew;] J.H. CASTERA (translator).
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    Both volumes with a different collation to that given in Forbes. First edition in French. 2 volumes, 8vo, lvi, 458; [iv], 497, [i] pp., light wa...

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  • Otaheite: a Poem.

    [COATES, Rev. Charles?]
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    Tahiti depicted as an earthly paradise. Rare. ESTC lists 12 copies only. Author attribution from old note to title. One of the less common poetic o...

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  • A Discourse upon some late Improvements of the Means for Preserving the Health of Mariners.

    PRINGLE, Sir John.
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    Includes Cook's paper on the prevention of scurvy. A work of huge importance for the inclusion of Captain Cook's paper on the prevention of scurvy....

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