Captain Cook's Artists in the Pacific 1769-1779.
Christchurch, New Zealand: Avon Fine Prints, 1969.
Price: $250.00
About the item
First edition. 130 plates, many in color. xxiv, 168 pp. 1 vols. Oblong quarto. Three quarter black morocco and blue cloth, spine gilt. Bookplate Near fine. In original cloth slipcase (a bit soiled).
Item #252395
Several of the illustrations depicting Cook's voyages are from original art, brought together from a variety of museums. Also included are brief biographical notes of the artists represented.
