Various Instruments used by the Natives of Ohaheite. Double Page Antique Engraving Showing Various Tools Axe, Tattoo Needle, Scrapers, Tahiti, Tahitian Tools, Instruments & Flute - Cook
by Thomas Bankes
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Charles Cook 1787. Double Plate Size 15.5 x 9 inches. Black & White Engraving. Unframed In good condition. Some light tanning & a few small marks. This fine original cooper-plate engraved antique print of various Instruments and tools of Tahiti and surrounding Islands visited by Captain James Cook in 1769, during his First Voyage of Discovery was published in Thomas Bankes 1787 edition of A New, Royal and Authentic System of Universal Geography, Antient and Modern..... printed by Charles Cook, London.
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- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
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- Title
- Various Instruments used by the Natives of Ohaheite. Double Page Antique Engraving Showing Various Tools Axe, Tattoo Needle, Scrapers, Tahiti, Tahitian Tools, Instruments & Flute - Cook
- Author
- Thomas Bankes
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Charles Cook 1787
- Keywords
- Engravings PACIFIC Islands engraved James Cook Voyages 1787 Island in the South Pacific Ocean Antique Print Tools Axe, Tattoo Needle, Scrapers, Tahiti - Cook
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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