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James Cook. The Voyages.
de Frame, W. and Walker, L
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Natural history Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. The British Library. 2018. pp.224 with col. and b/w. illus. throughout. 4to. Nr. fine hardback in thor. vg. dw. Out of print. This landmark book is published to coincide with a major exhibition marking the 250th anniversary of Cook's first voyage. Beautifully illustrated, the authors explore a series of themes including the navigation and charting of the Pacific; first encounters between Western and indigenous cultures; the representation of the voyages in art; and scientific discovery and the natural world. The illustrations include drawings by all the artists employed on the voyage, as well as the only surviving paintings by Tupaia, a Polynesian high priest who joined Cook's ship at Tahiti and sailed to New Zealand and Australia.
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- James Cook. The Voyages.
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- Frame, W. and Walker, L
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- 1st. Ed. Pub. The British Library. 2018
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Around 10,000 books for sale through our bookroom on Forest Road, Hay-on-Wye. We're happy to view and buy books in our specialisms.Located in Hay-on-Wye, the ‘Town of Books’, our focus is on natural history, including the Collins' New Naturalist series, zoology, entomology, ornithology, gardening, botany, bees & beekeeping.We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the senior trade body for dealers in antiquarian and rare books.Opening hours: - Mon. to Fri. 9.30am to 5.00pm - Sat 9.30am to noon
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