Edited Beaglehole (7 results)

Soft Cover. Condition: Good Plus. First Limited Edition. 13pp, few bw ills, references. Textured cream card. Some toning to covers, crease at bottom front corner, small stain to lower margin of last few pages, surfave silverfishing to front cover. This edition limited to 250 copies privately printed for the author. Published to mark the publication by the Trustees of the Public Library of New South Wales of Bank's Journal during Captain Cook's First Voyage. Size: 4to.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. First Edition Thus. NOTE: VOLUME 2 ONLY. xvi, 405pp + map + 40 bw plates; 6 col plates, index, appendices, footnotes. Brown cloth in jacket. Square of surface damage to jacket spine from label removal, tape stains to flaps, otherwise minor general wear to jacket. Light damp mark to fore-edge margin of many pages. The second volume of Beaglehole's editedjournal of Joseph Banks on his voyage with Cook on the Endeavour. Size: Large 8vo.

Hardcover. 145 p. Good condition. The reading pages are clean and unmarked. Slight signs of storage and use. Retired library copy with corresponding labelling. Otherwise a good copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1000.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good S. Volumes III & IV in dust wrappers only. Gently bruised at the spine ends and corners of the set. Minor age-toning to the edges of the text blocks. Previous owners' name and date to the first blank of each volume; First edition. Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9¾" x 6½" (7.1 kg); pp (cclxxxiv, clxx, ccxxiv, viii) 684, 1021, 718-1647; Index; In the Hakluyt Society Extra series; Important: this is a heavier book at 7.1 kg; additional overseas postage may be required. Within the UK, very heavy books may require ParcelForce. Number 34-37 in the series. Four volumes: The Voyage of the Endeavor, 1768-1771; The Voyage of The Resolution and Adventure, 1772-1775; The Voyage of The Resolution and Discovery, 1776-1780 Part One; The Voyage of The Resolution and Discovery, 1776-1780 Part Two; Includes: Fold-out plates; Black & white plates; Fold-out maps. || The book is on the shelf and ready to post from Bath by a real bookseller, packed properly, despatched promptly and personally guaranteed (in addition to your normal rights). My Book #207481 ||.

Crown 8vo. & Folio. 6 volumes, set. Original navy buckram, gilt. Volumes 1 and 2 are second printings from 1968 (originally issued in 1955) with the Addenda and Corrigenda incorporated. The remaining volumes are first impressions. Illustrated throughout in black & white and with occasional colour plates including frontispieces. The d/w spines of volumes 1, 2 & 4 are a bit faded and tanned (as usual). Contents clean. Near fine in near fine d/ws. The complete Journals of Captain Cook in very nice condition. 'On the three expeditions which he led to the Pacific between 1768 and his death at Hawaii in 1779, his ships thrice circled the globe; he drew the modern map of the Pacific, and he was the first European seaman to circumnavigate New Zealand, to discover the east coast of Australia, to cross the Antarctic Circle, to chart the north-west coasts of America. [.] The three voyages proclaim his greatness alike as a seaman and navigator, an explorer, a practical scientist, and a leader of men. They were worthily chronicled in his own Journals and charts.' The Life of Captain James Cook by J. C. Beaglehole, the leading authority on Pacific exploration, completes the Hakluyt Society edition of the Journals.

(10409) Four very heavy volumes, plus a portfolio, weighing over 10 kilo. Overseas buyers will require extra postage. All books in navy cloth with gilt motif on front board and gilt lettering to spine. Vol.I - The Voyage of The Endeavour 1768-1771 - 696 pages. Vol.II - The Voyage of The Resolution and Adventure 1772-1775 - 1028 pages. Vol.III (Part One) - The Voyage of The Resolution and Discovery 1776-1780 - 718 pages. Vol.III (Part Two) - The Voyage of The Resolution and Discovery 1776-1780 - 1647 pages, including Index, 9 pages of Cook and the Russians, plus a fold out map at the rear. All books have many b.w. illustrations, maps in the text (some fold-out) plus detailed appendix and other relevant information. The large portfolio is in navy cloth with gilt motif on front board, tied with a navy ribbon, includes Charts and Views. These volumes are ex shop stock, new and unread, and still in the box they were sent in from the publisher.

Crown 8vo. & Folio. 6 volumes, set. First impressions. Original navy buckram, gilt. Top edge of volume 4 is stained blue. Illustrated throughout in black & white and with occasional colour plates including frontispieces. 1. Light foxing to the edges of the text block and the endpapers. Small mark to the top edge of the front of the jacket near the spine. Very good + in near fine d/w. 2. Fine in fine d/w. 3. (1 & 2) Light foxing to the endapers. Near fine in near fine d/ws. 4. Presentation label on the flyleaf. D/w faded on the spine with some rubbing to the extremities and a couple of very short closed tears to the top edge. Near fine in very good + d/w. 5. Portfolio paper cover has very short tears to the extremities and old tape marks to the overlap. A nice set. 'On the three expeditions which he led to the Pacific between 1768 and his death at Hawaii in 1779, his ships thrice circled the globe; he drew the modern map of the Pacific, and he was the first European seaman to circumnavigate New Zealand, to discover the east coast of Australia, to cross the Antarctic Circle, to chart the north-west coasts of America. [.] The three voyages proclaim his greatness alike as a seaman and navigator, an explorer, a practical scientist, and a leader of men. They were worthily chronicled in his own Journals and charts.' The Life of Captain James Cook by J. C. Beaglehole, the leading authority on Pacific exploration, completes the Hakluyt Society edition of the Journals. The presentation in that volume is to Roy Bridges, Head of the Department of History at the University of Aberdeen, from his colleagues. Bridges was President of The Hakluyt Society from 2002 to 2008. The complete Journals of Captain Cook in very nice condition.