Author: JOPPIEN, RUDIGER. ; SMITH, BERNARD.
Title: The Art Of Captain Cook's Voyages. Two Volumes only.
Description: Reprints; Cr. Folio; Volume I. The Voyage of the Endeavour 1768-1771. with a Descriptive Catalogue of all the Known original drawings of peoples, places, artefacts and events and the original engravings associated with them. pp. xvi, 247; 52 plates, descriptive inventory of collection, notes on the artists, bibliography, index,; Volume II. The Voyage of the Resolution and Adventure 1772-1775. with a Descriptive Catalogue of all known original drawings and paintings of people, places, artefacts and events and original engravings associated with the voyage. pp. xiv, 274; 106 plates, notes on artists, bibliography, index.; both volumes in original brown cloth, titles lettered in gilt on spines, both fine copies, dustjacket on volume 2 rubbed and worn on edge of spine, otherwise very good copies. Melbourne; Oxford University Press in association with the Australian Academy of the Humanities; 1985.

Keywords: australian maritime history natural cook voyages discovery exploration art oceania endeavour resolution