Item #271322 Forty drawings of fishes made by the artists who accompanied Captain James Cook on his three voyages to the Pacific, 1768-71, 1772-75, 1776-80; some being used by authors in the description of new species / text by P. J. P. Whitehead. Peter James Palmer Whitehead.

Forty drawings of fishes made by the artists who accompanied Captain James Cook on his three voyages to the Pacific, 1768-71, 1772-75, 1776-80; some being used by authors in the description of new species / text by P. J. P. Whitehead

1968, First Edition. London : British Museum (Natural History). Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #271322

Physical description; xxxi, 204 p. : col. ill., facsims., 7 ports. ; 45 cm. Subject; Fishes — Pictorial works.

Price: €195.00

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