1770-1970 : Voyage into History
Sydney: H M S Endeavour Trust, 1966.
Pamphlet. Good+ with no dust jacket. Item #12333
Cover foxing, light tone, edgewear, corner crease, otherwise light wear. Solid oblong paperback stapled pamphlet. ; "To commemorate the 200th Anniversary of Captain Cook's discovery of New Zealand and Eastern Australia, The H M S Endeavour Trust plans to build, in Britain, a replica of Captain Cook's Endeavour, and to sail her in Cook's wake to New Zealand and Australia to arrive in time for the 200th Anniversary celebrations. The replica of Cook's historic vessel later will become a national maritime museum to be founded in Sydney, Australia." Sadly, this effort failed to gain sufficient finances for its construction. ; 8 pages.
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