DECEMBER JEWELLERY, ANTIQUE & ART AUCTION Tuesday, 10 December 2019 - 10:00 AM start
James Cook: ‘Cook’s Voyage’ Volume II
Realised: $2,000 plus premium
Lot Details
the official first edition Hawkesworth publication 1773. Notably including: 'Chart of New Zealand...' engraved by John Bayly [The rare original first complete coastline chart of all New Zealand, showing the track of the Endeavour with dates and soundings]; also ‘Chart of Cook’s Strait…’ engraved by John Ryland; ‘River Thames and Mercury Bay…’, and other illustrations. Lacking front and back covers (and endpapers).
