Vaillant, Auguste Nicholas.

Monument Eleve a Hawaii au Capitaine Cook. Iles Sandwich.

Paris: Akermann & Co, 1840. View of Karakakoa Bay in Hawaii, scene of Captain Cook's death. The view is from the voluminous 'Voyage Autour du Monde Execute Pendant les Annees 1836,1837 sur la Corvette La Bonite'. Black and white lithograph, plate 47. 12.5 x 9" plus wide margins, very good condition. Borba de Moraes, 874; Nissen, ZBI, 4208; Sabin, 98298; Stafleu, 1969; Wood, 609, referring to the book. Item #8476

Price: $850.00