SAILING WITH COOK. Inside the Private Journal of James Burney RN
by RICKARD, Suzanne ;
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- Seller
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BUDERIM, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Canberra: Published by The National Library of Australia, 2015. 4to. pp.v + 256 with colour and black & white illustrations, maps etc. Original pictorial laminated hardcover in matching dust wrapper. Very good copy. Sailing with Cook: Inside the Private Journal of James Burney RN is about the young James Burney's experience of shipboard life and the momentous events that took place during the second voyage of exploration when he sailed with Captain Cook on the Resolution and then on the Adventure between 1772 and 1773. This book features facsimile pages extracted from the private journal and is beautifully illustrated with maps, portraits, contemporary documents and artefacts, including information text boxes on people and issues. It follows the successful format of other books such as In Bligh's Hand: Surviving the Mutiny on the Bounty.
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Details
- Bookseller
- A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 194950
- Title
- SAILING WITH COOK. Inside the Private Journal of James Burney RN
- Author
- RICKARD, Suzanne ;
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Published by The National Library of Australia
- Place of Publication
- Canberra
- Date Published
- 2015
- Keywords
- MARITIME, CAPTAIN JAMES COOK. EXPLORARION
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A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
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BUDERIM, Queensland
About A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
Alan and Fiona McIlreavy been Antiquarian Booksellers for over 40 years, in St Andrews in Scotland and in Melbourne Australia. Buderim Rare Books was established in 2000 when we returned to Australia. Buderim is on Queensland's Sunshine Coast ten minutes from the Pacific Ocean. We have a shop and an online catalogue. Shop hours 9.15- 2.00 pm until further notice
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...