Forty Drawings of Fishes from Captain Cook's Voyages

Author(s): Text by P.J.P. Whitehead

World Natural History | Captain Cook & Pacific Exploration | Secondhand | Rare or Scarce

Forty Drawings of Fishes made by the Artists who accompanied Captain James Cook on his Three Coyages 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


Boards are warped. Dust jacket is tanned and marked.  Some waving, and occasional foxing.


Product Information

General Fields

  • : CIR1616036939
  • : Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History)
  • : January 1968
  • : London
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Text by P.J.P. Whitehead
  • : Hardback with dust jacket