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COOK, CAPT JAMES - Chart of New Zealand, explored in 1769 and 1770.
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COOK, CAPT JAMES
Chart of New Zealand, explored in 1769 and 1770.
by Lieut: J Cook, Commander of His Majesty’s Bark Endeavour. Engraved by J Bayley.
Published as the Act directs, 1st Jany 1772.
First edition of the most important map in New Zealand’s history showing a complete map of the coastlines of the two islands with the track of the HMS Endeavour, and dates and soundings. 500 x 385mm, clean and clear, a very nice copy.
Chart of New Zealand, explored in 1769 and 1770.
by Lieut: J Cook, Commander of His Majesty’s Bark Endeavour. Engraved by J Bayley.
Published as the Act directs, 1st Jany 1772.
First edition of the most important map in New Zealand’s history showing a complete map of the coastlines of the two islands with the track of the HMS Endeavour, and dates and soundings. 500 x 385mm, clean and clear, a very nice copy.
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