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Four Rare Sotheby Auction Catalogues Relating to Captain James Cook: Catalogue of Very Important Manuscripts by or Relating to Captain James Cook, Explorer, the Property of H.W.F. Bolckow (21st March 1923) [BOUND WITH] Catalogue of The Sir Joseph Banks Papers (13th May 1929) [BOUND WITH] Catalogue of an Important Collection of Water-Colour Drawings, Chiefly in the Southern Hemisphere, by Augustus Earle (4th May 1926) [BOUND WITH] Catalogue of Valuable Letters and Manuscripts Relating to the Early History of Australia, New Zealand and The South Sea Islands (10th July 1914)
by Sotheby and Co
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Sotheby and Co., 1914-1929. 1st Edition . Very Good. 7.75 x 10 inches (19.5 x 26 cm). A collection of four Sotheby sale catalogues relating to Captain James Cook, bound as one in green cloth. Light foxing to endpapers and first catalogue. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown endpaper (C.A.O. Fox). Catalogue 1 has a printed frontis, catalogue 2 has a frontis plus three fold-out plates. Catalogue 3 is lacking the two plates, catalogue 4 is not illustrated. Notes of prices realised and buyer names pencilled to first two catalogues and inked to third catalogue, pencilled prices only to fourth catalogue. A rare collection of four important sales. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 7.75 x 10 inches (19.5 x 26 cm). Hardback
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- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1198F011
- Title
- Four Rare Sotheby Auction Catalogues Relating to Captain James Cook: Catalogue of Very Important Manuscripts by or Relating to Captain James Cook, Explorer, the Property of H.W.F. Bolckow (21st March 1923) [BOUND WITH] Catalogue of The Sir Joseph Banks Papers (13th May 1929) [BOUND WITH] Catalogue of an Important Collection of Water-Colour Drawings, Chiefly in the Southern Hemisphere, by Augustus Earle (4th May 1926) [BOUND WITH] Catalogue of Valuable Letters and Manuscripts Relating to the Early History of Australia, New Zealand and The South Sea Islands (10th July 1914)
- Author
- Sotheby and Co
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sotheby and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1914-1929
- Size
- 7.75 x 10 inches (19.5 x 26 cm)
- Keywords
- Captain James Cook, Pacific Islands, Naval_Sailing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel: Oceania; Naval & Sailing;
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Tarrington Books
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About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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