Published by Sotheby's, Sydney / Ebes Douwma, Melbourne, 1988., 1988
ISBN 10: 0949367338 ISBN 13: 9780949367334
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
4to, 200pp. Colour illustrations. A very good paperback copy. . Price lists loosely inserted.
Published by Ebes Douwma, Melbourne, 1988
Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, Australia
First Edition
Stiff Wraps. 1st edition. 1st ed., quarto, pp.200, col & b&w plates and illus., orig stiff wraps. Wraps creased, previous owner's bookplate tipped in, otherwise very good condition. The plants were collected on Captain James Cook's first voyage around the world in H.M.S. Endeavour, 1768-1771. The specimens were gathered and classified by Sir Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander and were accurately engraved between 1771 and 1784, after drawings by Sydney Parkinson. However, it was not until 1973 that prints were made from these original engravings.
Published by Ebes Douwma Antique Prints and Maps & Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 1988, 1988
Seller: Camberwell Books & Collectibles Pty Ltd, HAWTHORN EAST, VIC, Australia
Association Member: ILAB
200 pp, quarto, coloured and b&w plates and illustrations, maps, near fine copy in illustrated, limp wrappers. With estimates and final prices list from Sotheby's.
Published by Ebes Dowma,Sothebys, Melbourne, 1988, 1988
Seller: A&F.McIlreavy.Buderim Rare Books, Buderim, QLD, Australia
4to. Original quality card covers,.pp.200. profusely illustrated in colour and black & white. Very Good , Near Fine. with the realisation slips loosely inserted. ISBN 0949367338 COOK- BANKS-PARKINSON A complete visual reference to the entire collection of Banksian copperplates from the 18th Century,but unpulished contemporarily known as the 'Florilegium '.