James Cook
6 copies for sale · $157–$54,000 · 1 first edition
Notable copies for sale
Cooks Three Voyages (first edition) — Bauman Rare Books$54,000
Voyages autour du Monde. Voyages. Paris, Saillant, 1774-1789. — Librairie Clavreuil€15,000
The Method Taken For Preserving The Health Of The Crew Of His Majestys Ship The Resolution — Hordern HouseA$4,800
A Chart of the Friendly Islands — Argosy Book Store$200
Works on the market
Cooks Three Voyages1 copy · $54,000
Voyages autour du Monde. Voyages. Paris, Saillant, 1774-1789.1 copy · €15,000
The Method Taken For Preserving The Health Of The Crew Of His Majestys Ship The Resolution1 copy · A$4,800
A Chart of the Friendly Islands1 copy · $200
Market context
2 copies of James Cook's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $212,507 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
HAWKESWORTH (JOHN) An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majest (bonhams, 2026-07-15)£4,000
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