By J C H King
London   British Museum Publications Ltd
11" by 9" 119pp.
Fascinating first edition illustrated catalogue of the native American artefacts from Captain James Cook's third voyage in the British Museum, complete with dust wrapper.
By J C H King

1981 Artificial Curiosities from the Northwest Coast of America: Native American Artefacts in the British Museum collected on the Third Voyage of Captain James Cook and acquired through Sir Joseph Banks

London   British Museum Publications Ltd
11" by 9" 119pp.
Fascinating first edition illustrated catalogue of the native American artefacts from Captain James Cook's third voyage in the British Museum, complete with dust wrapper.
£125.00
: 2kgs / : 823A53

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Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

Catalogue descriptive of the North America section of the Cool collection, and three further eighteenth century accessions of Pacific North America artefacts in the British Museum. Compiled by J. C. H. King, assistant keeper of the Department of Ethnography British Museum (Museum of Mankind). 

Illustrated with sixteen coloured plates and eighty-seven black and white plates as well as other in text illustrations. Collated, complete. 

Complete with unclipped dust wrapper.

Condition

In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only. Dust wrapper unclipped and excellent with only minor shelf wear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean.

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