The art of Captain Cook's voyages. Vol. 1 The voyage of the Endeavour, 1768-1771 with a descriptive catalogue of all the known original drawings ... and the original engravings associated with them.
by Joppien, Rudiger (1946-)
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New Haven; London : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, 1985. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xv, 247 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 35 cm. Includes index.Bibliography: p. 239-243. Subjects; Voyages and travels. Oceania in artAustralia in art. Antarctica in art. New Zealand in art. Drawing-18th century-Great Britain. Drawings of plants collected by Sir Joseph Banks and known as the Florilegium.
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- Title
- The art of Captain Cook's voyages. Vol. 1 The voyage of the Endeavour, 1768-1771 with a descriptive catalogue of all the known original drawings ... and the original engravings associated with them.
- Author
- Joppien, Rudiger (1946-)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 0300034504
- ISBN 13
- 9780300034509
- Publisher
- New Haven; London : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven, Ct
- Date Published
- 1985
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