Rare Captain Cook Collection to Be Sold

"THIS month an elegant upstairs room in a Potts Point villa will house a $5 million treasure trove.

Crammed inside are 133 objects - rare books, coveted manuscripts, exquisite portraits and sought-after maps - that together make up the world's finest collection of Captain Cook memorabilia in private hands."

more here:

http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/rare-cook-collection-to-be-sold/2008/05/02/1209235155773.html