1980s Illustrated Quarto Volume Set, [James Cook] Rüdiger Joppien's the Art of Captain Cook's Voyages - 2 Books

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Descriptive Catalogue of all the known original drawings of peoples, places, artefacts and events and the original engravings associated with … Read more Descriptive Catalogue of all the known original drawings of peoples, places, artefacts and events and the original engravings associated with them.

New Haven and London: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, 1985, first edition. 2 volumes. 4to; Volume 1, [xv] 247 pp.; Volume 2, [xiii] 274 pp. Brown cloth, minor shelf edge wear, text profusely illustrated with engravings, paintings, facsimiles, maps, etc. throughout. Glossy illustrated dust jacket with sporadic handling wear, V1 gently sunned spine and front cover. Book and Jacket design by Derrick Stone. Very good in a very good dust jacket. See less