Catalogue
Captain Cook & the Voyage of Endeavour 1768-1771, by Captain Frank Knight, 1968, board cover, 174pp; Endeavour 200, produced exclusively for Australian Hoechst Limited, 1970, hard cover, 64pp; Captain James Cook, by Australian Publishing Co, c1970, soft cover, approx 165; Ships and Seafarers in Australian Waters, by Max Colwell, 1973, hard cover with dust jacket, approx 130pp; The Three Voyages of Captain Cook, by Frank Paluka, 1974, hard cover, 80pp; From Maui to Cook, The Discovery and Settlement of the Pacific, by David Lewis, 1977, hard cover with dust jacket, 212pp; European Voyaging Towards Australia, edited by John Hardy and Alan Frost with assistance of Isabel Moutinho, occasional paper No.9, 1990, soft cover, 171pp; The Illustrated Longitude, by Dava Sobel and William J.H.Andrewes, 1998, soft cover, 216pp; The Replica of H M Bark Endeavour, The story so far: 1987-1994, edited by Mike Lefroy, c1994, soft cover, 52pp; also various leaflets mostly for Captain Cook and includes replica documents and postal cover (9 items). Good - very fine. (18)
Estimate $120
Passed in
The Voyages of Captain Cook, selected and edited by Christopher Lloyd, 1949, hard cover with dust jacket, 383pp, with happy birthday inscription on fly page; Captain Cook, by Alistair Maclean, 1972, hard cover with dust jacket, 192pp; James Cook, Maritime Scientist, by Tom and Cordelia Stamp, 1976, hard cover with dust jacket, 159pp; The Murder of Captain James Cook, by Richard Hough, 1979, hard cover with dust jacket, 271pp; Captain Cook's Final Voyage: The Journal of Midshipman George Gilbert, introduced and edited by Christine Holmes, 1982, hard cover with dust jacket, 158pp; Voyages of Discovery, Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific, by Lynne Withey, 1987, hard cover with dust jacket, 512pp. Some with foxing, mostly fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $70
SOLD $40
First Voyage, by John Gwyther F.R.G.S., 1954, hard cover, 208pp; Captain Cook, the Seamen's Seaman, by Alan Villiers, 1967 reprinted 1970, soft cover, 326pp; James Cook, by Thea Stanley Hughes, 1981, soft cover, 79pp; The Captain Cook Myth, by Jillian Robertson, 1981, soft cover, 164pp; Captain James Cook, by John Hooker, 1987, soft cover, 257pp; Elizabeth Cook, The Captain's Wife 1741-1835, by Shirley Sinclair, 1995, soft cover, 24pp, signed by author; Captain Cook, Obsession and Betrayal in the New World, by Vanessa Collingridge, c2001, an advance uncorrected proof for editing, soft cover, 376pp; Into the Blue, Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before, by Tony Horwitz, 2002, soft cover, 480pp. Fine - very fine. (7)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
The Explorations of Captain James Cook in the Pacific as told by Selections of his Own Journals 1768-1779, edited by A. Grenfell Price, 1958, hard cover with dust jacket (cover loose and repaired, fly page with tear), 292pp; Captain Cook and the South Pacific, by Oliver Warner in consultation with Dr. J.C. Beaglehole, 1964, hard cover, 153pp; The Voyages of Captain Cook, by Rex and Thea Rienits, 1968 reprinted 1969, 1970, 1976, hard cover with dust jacket, 157pp; James Cook and New Zealand, by A. Charles Begg and Neil C. Begg, 1969, hard cover, 156pp + plates and text index; Captain James Cook, His Early Life and Voyage of the Endeavour, by William Beard, 1970, hard cover with dust jacket, 32pp; Captain Cook his Artists his Voyages, the Daily Telegraph portfolio of original works, 1970, hard cover with dust jacket, 64pp; Captain Cook Navigator & Scientist, papers presented at the Cook Bicentenary Symposium Australian Academy of Science, Canberra 1 May 1969, edited by G.M. Badger, 1970, hard cover with dust jacket, 143pp; Captain Cook, R.N., The Resolute Mariner, an International Record of Oceanic Discovery, by Thomas Vaughan, 1974, soft cover, 97pp; Captain Cook's Hawaii as seen by his artists, by Anthony Murray-Oliver, 1975, hard cover, 215pp; The British Museum Yearbook 3, Captain Cook and the South Pacific,1979, by various authors, hard cover with dust jacket, 249pp; James Cook Royal Navy, by George Finkel, 1987, hard cover with dust jacket, 224pp. Several with foxing, otherwise good - very fine. (11)
Estimate $130
Passed in
Bligh of the Bounty, being the Narrative of the Mutiny of the Bounty and the Voyage in the Open Boat, edited by E.A. Hughes M.A., hard cover, 191pp, inside front cover is bookplate of T.Hanley and with 'Awarded to' sticker from Supt Heathcote PSSM Sunday School 1945; The Pacific Ocean, by Felix Riesenberg, 1947, hard cover, 284pp, includes a chapter on Captain Cook; Darwin and the Beagle, by Alan Moorehead, 1969 reprinted 1971, 1973, 1978, soft cover, 222pp; A Voyage to New Holland, The English Voyage of Discovery to the South Seas in 1699, by William Dampier, edited with an introduction by James Spencer, 1981, hard cover with dust jacket, 256pp; First Impressions, The British Discovery of Australia, by Margaret Steven, 1988, hard cover with dust jacket, 96pp; The National Maritime Museum, The Collections, by Scala Publications, 1990, soft cover, 128pp, includes a feature on James Cook; The Bounty, The True story of the Mutiny on the Bounty, by Caroline Alexander, 2003, soft cover, 491pp; various other books mostly relating to Captain James Cook including several children's books on this subject, all with hard covers (11 includes one duplicate issue). Good - very fine. (18)
Estimate $120
SOLD $70