edited beaglehole (8 resultados)

Hb. Condición: VG. Estado de la sobrecubierta: None. First Edition. With Chapters by Nancy M. Taylor and Pamela Cocks. Clean beige coloured cloth on boards with gilt title. Some small light wear patches to cover. Spine: light bumping to head & foot. Edges: very faint couple of small smudges. Eps: map of the northern section of the South Island. Frontis: b/w glossy illustration of Astrolabe Roads, Tasman's Gulf. Clean contents. B/w glossy illustrations. Binding is As New. 458p.

Soft Cover. Condición: Good Plus. First Limited Edition. 13pp, few bw ills, references. Textured cream card. Some toning to covers, crease at bottom front corner, small stain to lower margin of last few pages, surfave silverfishing to front cover. This edition limited to 250 copies privately printed for the author. Published to mark the publication by the Trustees of the Public Library of New South Wales of Bank's Journal during Captain Cook's First Voyage. Size: 4to.

Hardcover. 145 p. Good condition. The reading pages are clean and unmarked. Slight signs of storage and use. Retired library copy with corresponding labelling. Otherwise a good copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1000.

Hardback. Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine condition in a like Dustjackets. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent set. Small abrasion to rear panel of Vol 2 DJ and light age-toning to both DJ spines. Illustrated with colour and black & white plates. Black & white sketch maps. Colour frontispieces. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xxvii, 476 + plates; xvi, 406 pages + Plates. Volume I contains a lengthy biography of Joseph Banks - 'The Young Banks' and a Textual Introduction to the Journal. Volume II also contains five Appendices. I. Interpolations in the Journal; II. 'Mr B's Circuit Round Otaheite'; III. Correspondence About The Voyage; IV. Thoughts on the Manners of Otaheite; V. Banks and Cook's Second Voyage.

Hardcover. First edition. "The Journals" complete in 4 volumes, large octavos, original gilt blue buckram; nearly 2000 pages of text, profusely illustrated with plates, maps, charts, etc. 12-page corrigenda pamphlet and single sheet laid in to first volume. "The Life" complete in 1 volume, (xv), 760 pp., illustrated; original blue buckram, jacket. First editions of the complete set in 4 volumes of the first publication of "Cook's own record of his voyages . . . faithfully reproduced from the manuscripts written in his own hand." (front jacket flap). Publication of the complete Journals was completed in 1967. All volumes very good with moderate dust-soiling to top edges, jackets lightly worn at spine heads, moderately sunned. A handsome set.

Crown 8vo. & Folio. 6 volumes, set. Original navy buckram, gilt. Volumes 1 and 2 are second printings from 1968 (originally issued in 1955) with the Addenda and Corrigenda incorporated. The remaining volumes are first impressions. Illustrated throughout in black & white and with occasional colour plates including frontispieces. The d/w spines of volumes 1, 2 & 4 are a bit faded and tanned (as usual). Contents clean. Near fine in near fine d/ws. The complete Journals of Captain Cook in very nice condition. 'On the three expeditions which he led to the Pacific between 1768 and his death at Hawaii in 1779, his ships thrice circled the globe; he drew the modern map of the Pacific, and he was the first European seaman to circumnavigate New Zealand, to discover the east coast of Australia, to cross the Antarctic Circle, to chart the north-west coasts of America. [.] The three voyages proclaim his greatness alike as a seaman and navigator, an explorer, a practical scientist, and a leader of men. They were worthily chronicled in his own Journals and charts.' The Life of Captain James Cook by J. C. Beaglehole, the leading authority on Pacific exploration, completes the Hakluyt Society edition of the Journals.

(10409) Four very heavy volumes, plus a portfolio, weighing over 10 kilo. Overseas buyers will require extra postage. All books in navy cloth with gilt motif on front board and gilt lettering to spine. Vol.I - The Voyage of The Endeavour 1768-1771 - 696 pages. Vol.II - The Voyage of The Resolution and Adventure 1772-1775 - 1028 pages. Vol.III (Part One) - The Voyage of The Resolution and Discovery 1776-1780 - 718 pages. Vol.III (Part Two) - The Voyage of The Resolution and Discovery 1776-1780 - 1647 pages, including Index, 9 pages of Cook and the Russians, plus a fold out map at the rear. All books have many b.w. illustrations, maps in the text (some fold-out) plus detailed appendix and other relevant information. The large portfolio is in navy cloth with gilt motif on front board, tied with a navy ribbon, includes Charts and Views. These volumes are ex shop stock, new and unread, and still in the box they were sent in from the publisher.

Crown 8vo. & Folio. 6 volumes, set. First impressions. Original navy buckram, gilt. Top edge of volume 4 is stained blue. Illustrated throughout in black & white and with occasional colour plates including frontispieces. 1. Light foxing to the edges of the text block and the endpapers. Small mark to the top edge of the front of the jacket near the spine. Very good + in near fine d/w. 2. Fine in fine d/w. 3. (1 & 2) Light foxing to the endapers. Near fine in near fine d/ws. 4. Presentation label on the flyleaf. D/w faded on the spine with some rubbing to the extremities and a couple of very short closed tears to the top edge. Near fine in very good + d/w. 5. Portfolio paper cover has very short tears to the extremities and old tape marks to the overlap. A nice set. 'On the three expeditions which he led to the Pacific between 1768 and his death at Hawaii in 1779, his ships thrice circled the globe; he drew the modern map of the Pacific, and he was the first European seaman to circumnavigate New Zealand, to discover the east coast of Australia, to cross the Antarctic Circle, to chart the north-west coasts of America. [.] The three voyages proclaim his greatness alike as a seaman and navigator, an explorer, a practical scientist, and a leader of men. They were worthily chronicled in his own Journals and charts.' The Life of Captain James Cook by J. C. Beaglehole, the leading authority on Pacific exploration, completes the Hakluyt Society edition of the Journals. The presentation in that volume is to Roy Bridges, Head of the Department of History at the University of Aberdeen, from his colleagues. Bridges was President of The Hakluyt Society from 2002 to 2008. The complete Journals of Captain Cook in very nice condition.