Please join us for a Soiree/Fund Raiser at Garrison Landing on Friday May 17th, 6-8pm, to benefit St. Philip's & St. Mary's churches. Suggested donation $50.
108 items on Captain JAMES COOK & Associates.
Including a 30-year collection of portraits & "Death of Cook" images, notably the FIRST PRINTED IMAGE OF COOK printed in 1759; autograph letters of his associates; maps; an early American collection of Cook's family crest, a portrait & letter assembled by an American relation of Cook's; a set of Cook's Voyages with Kippis' Life of Cook & the "Death of Cook" plate in the atlas; a 1790 playbill; 1810 George III Jubilee puzzle with Cook influences; Webber views. Books, maps, prints, early newspapers, ephemera, etc.
