Lot 162
A journal of a voyage to the South Seas in his Majesty's ship, The Endeavour. Faithfully transcribed from the papers of the late Sydney Parkinson, Draughtsman to Joseph Banks, Esq, on his late expedition with Dr. Solander, round the world. Printed for Stanfield Parkinson, London, 1773. Rebound and housed in clam shell box.
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
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Australiana & Exploration History
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8305
2:00pm - 2 May 2019
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Wednesday 1 May, 9am-8pm
Thursday 2 May, 9am-12pm
CONTACT
Nora Merralls
nora.merralls@leonardjoel.com.au
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