Explorations Pacific by Cook Captain James (20 results)

Soft cover. Condition: New. Reprint. Selection from the Journals of Captain Cook, 1768 to 1779. Captain Cook explored the coastline of Australia, charted New Zealand, and discovered the Hawaiian Islands. xxxv+292 pages, 2 maps, 7 full-page drawings, 31 illustrations.

Paperback. Condition: As New. Reprint of 1957 Edition. ".as told by selections of his own journals 1768-1779." Edited by A. Grenfell Price, new introduction by Percy Adams, 2 maps, 7 full-page drawings, 32 illustrations, 292 pages.; 6 1/2 x 9 1/4 ". Illustrated by Ingleton, G. C. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4to. In slipcase with newsletter tipped in. We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionally packaged and shipped promptly.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. There is some rubbing to the gold gilt trim on the boards. There is age spotting to the gold gilt page edges.

Softcover. Reprint. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition. Nice copy. Black & white illustrations. 292 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket present. The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. There is no dust jacket present. The cover shows minimal wear, and the pages are clean and well-preserved. Illustrations by Geoffrey C. Ingleton are intact and vibrant, adding to the book's appeal. There are no inscriptions or library markings. Geoffrey C. Ingleton (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 292 pp. lightly creased corners. Geoffrey C. Ingleton (illustrator).

Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated by Geoffrey C. Ingleton. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. 292 pps.

Condition: As New. Hbk, royal 8vo, 292pp, illustr in color and b+w, prospectus laid in, lacks slipcase, fine embossed quarter brown leather with gilt titles on a black spine label over patterned paper-covered boards, now in custom acetate jacket, internally an excellent, clean, tight and unmarked text, as new.…

Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Australian Edition. 8vo. Pp. xx, 292. Frontis. portrait of Captain Cook. Introduction by the editor, A. Grenfell Price. Illustrated throughout with black & white drawings by Geoffrey C. Ingleton. Endpaper maps. Bound in printed cloth boards with bronze lettering printed on spine and decoration printed on cover and spine. A trifle sunning to edges and minor age-toning within. In the dust jacket, also illustrated by Ingleton. Dust jacket with edge-wear, small chip at top of spine-front panel border. The first Australian edition, Dust jacket is now housed in a clear, removable archival protector. Geoffrey C. Ingleton (illustrator). …

Hardback. 1st thus. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners. Small chip to the top to spine. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Illustrated in black & white by Geoffrey C. Ingleton. Maps to endpapers. 292 pages. Adapted from the original Georgian House edition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. xvii, 291pp, bw ills, tipped in col frontis portrait, endpaper maps. Orange cloth in jacket. Short tear at top of front jacket panel, prev owner stamp on half-title page. Selection from journals kept by Cook on his three voyages. Size: 8vo. Ingleton, Geoffrey C. (illustrator).…

xviii+292pp. 8vo. Original boards in pictorial dustwrapper. Colour frontispiece, map endpapers and black and white illustrations. A very good copy.

Leather and Boards. Condition: Very Good Minus. No Jacket. Limited and Numbered. This is the 279th book issued by the Limited Editions Club and is one of a limited edition of 1,500 (This, being copy 800) signed by Designer and printed under his supervision (Douglas A. Dunstan). This book is also signed by the illustrator Geoffrey Ingleton. Brown quarter-kangaroo (rubbed) and rough patterned tapa cloth over boards. 269 pp. Minor chipping to spine head (Otherwise Very Good to Fine) and is in the original FINE publisher's slipcase. Geoffrey C. Ingleton (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No D/J as issued. 1st Thus. Type: Book First Thus. A Collector's Edition published from Easton's series of the 100 Greatest Books Ever Written.Collector's Edition.Small quarto, fully bound in brown leather with gilt lettering and design, raised bands along spine, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, sewn-in ribbon book mark. Unused publisher's book-plate and "Collector's Notes" laid in. Absolutely perfect, fine condition. Photo scan available. Shipments to USA, USPS via Canada Post Express; FREE OF CUSTOMS OR DUTY CHARGE.…

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Hardcover. 310 pages, 28.5 x 20.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 774 of 1500 signed by Ingleton and Douglas A. Dunstan (who designed the color frontispiece after Flaxman). Laid-in are the Monthly LEC Letter, a four page LEC brief biography of Cook by A. Grenfell Price, "From Farm to Fame," and "Number Twelve" LEC note stating this work is the final volume of the Twenty-fifth series. NEWMAN & WICHE 279. Quarter kangaroo skin, tapa decorated sides. Near fine in very good slightly sunned slipcase. Ingleton, Geoffrey C. (illustrator).…

Full Calf. Condition: Fine. Collector's Edition. Royal octavo, [25cm/10inches], full gilt-embossed polished pictorial calf sans dust jacket, -as issued-, pp. xvii, 292. Illustrated w/ chapter headings, vignettes &tc. by Ingleton. Collector's Notes included. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . Sir Archibald Grenfell Price was an Australian geographer, historian and educationist.He was educated at the Queen's School, North Adelaide and St Peter's College. After failing the entrance examination for the University of Adelaide, he managed to get into Magdalen College, Oxford, from which he graduated a B.A. in 1914, Dip. Ed. in 1915 and M.A. in 1919. He represented Magdalen in cricket, tennis, hockey, lacrosse and rowing.…

Hardcover - as published. Gift Edition. fine, still in the original shrinkwrap.

COOK, Captain James. The Explorations of.in the Pacific as Told by Selections of His Own Journals 1768-1779. Edited by A. Grenfell Price and Illustrated by Geoffrey C. Ingleton. 4to. Orig. calf-backed decorated boards in publisher's slipcase. N.Y.: The Limited Editions Club, 1957. Limited to 1,500 copies printed at the Griffin Press. Signed by the printer, Douglas Dunstan, and the illustrator. Spine slightly rubbed, else a very good copy. Signed.…