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Nova Pacifica / British Museum /Australiam NUP 1983. First edition, square quarto, green cloth boards with darker green spine & board corners, gilt lettering in brown decorative panel to spine, gilt kangaroo motif to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, xv + 300pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine
SYDNEY PARKINSON : Artist of Cook's Endeavour Voyage by Carr, D.J. (editor) - 1983
by Carr, D.J. (editor)
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SYDNEY PARKINSON : Artist of Cook's Endeavour Voyage
by Carr, D.J. (editor)
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University of Hawaii Press, 1983. 300pp. Large heavy hardback, light brown foxing spots on front and rear end pages and outer page edges, few spots on backside of dust jacket, owner name on half title page, index, bibliography, b&w and color illustrations, The illustrations by Sydney Parkinson while at sea with Captain Cook during his Endeavour voyage, 276 finished and 676 unfinished drawings of plants, 83 finished and 212 unfinished drawings of animals and 100 of scenery and people, all before passing at the age of 26 while on the ship, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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- ISBN 13 9780824808891
- Publisher University of Hawaii Press
- Date Published 1983
- Keywords Nature Natural History Art Drawings Botany Animals Voyage Sydney Parkinson
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Sydney Parkinson: Artist of Cook's Endeavour Voyage
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Sydney Parkinson: Artist of Cook's "Endeavour" Voyage
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London and Canberra: Croom Helm Ltd, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Beautifull illustrated in Colour and B&W drawing on Parkinsons fine Drawings and Paintings in the British Museum & British Library. An excellent record, mostly of Plants and also Birds, Fish & Animals. 2 Tone Green Hardcover in the style on a perios half-leather binding, with Gilt Kangaroo on front. Gilt Lettering on Brown ground to spine. 300 Pages, 1.6 Kilos, 9 3/4" Tall. No inscriptions. Some small flecks of browning on page edges. Slight edge wear to jacket and boards. Jacket has a nick at top left corner of spine. Unclipped. Book weighs 1.6 Kilos so Shipping Outside UK will be extra. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Sydney Parkinson: Artist of Cook's Endeavour Voyage
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Croom Helm, 1983. xv, 300, 253 col + b/w illus. 250x250 mm. HB. Vg in d/w. Owner's name to endpaper.. A detailed study of the illustrations made by Scottish scientific artist, Sydney Parkinson (1745-1771), who accompanied James Cook in the HMS Endeavour on the first of his three voyages of world circumnavigation to record botanical and zoological discoveries.. [9780709907947]
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Sydney Parkinson: Artist of Cook's Endeavour Journey
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Canberra: Nova Pacifica in association with British Museum and Australian National University Press, 1983. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 250mm x 250mm. Jacket has moderate wear and no tears. Age-toning to edges of page-block. Some foxing to preliminaries, index and rear endpapers. Otherwise internally clean. Binding tight. 300pp.
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Croom Helm, 1983. xv, 300, 253 col + b/w illus. 250x250 mm. HB. Vg in d/w (in removable protective sleeve).. A detailed study of the illustrations made by Scottish scientific artist, Sydney Parkinson (1745-1771), who accompanied James Cook in the HMS Endeavour on the first of his three voyages of world circumnavigation to record botanical and zoological discoveries.. [9780709907947]
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Sydney Parkinson: Artist of Cook's "Endeavour" Voyage
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Croom Helm, 1984. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1984 first edition hardback in near fine condition. No marks, clean and bright, tight binding, flawless green cloth boards. In its original, unclipped dust wrapper with minimal shelf wear. A lovely copy. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.
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Sydney Parkinson: Artist of Cook's Endeavour Voyage
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Canberra: British Museum / ANU Press, 1983. 1st edition. Nice copy. quarto. hardback with dust jacket xv + 300pp., colour & b/w plates, maps, bibliog., index, Sydney Parkinson was the first European artist to create drawings of Indigenous Australian people, as well as Australian landscapes, from direct observation
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Canberra: British Museum / ANU Press, 1983. 1st edition. Nice copy. quarto. hardback with dust jacket xv + 300pp., colour & b/w plates, maps, bibliog., index, Sydney Parkinson was the first European artist to create drawings of Indigenous Australian people, as well as Australian landscapes, from direct observation
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