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French Polynesia

… the beauty of the sea and sky and the varied colour of the lagoon and the grace of the cocoa-nut trees …

W. Somerset Maugham The Moon and Sixpence (1919), Chapter LIII
The navy linen Pacific Islands: James Cook Voyages hardcover by Assouline, with bold orange lettering, a stylised sailing ship and a Polynesian-patterned ground, its spine visible.

For your coffee table

Pacific Islands

James Cook Voyages

Assouline

Cook’s Pacific, from the lagoons of Tahiti onward.

Linen hardcover · Over 200 illustrations

25 × 33 cm

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An open spread from Pacific Islands, showing a twin-hemisphere map of James Cook’s three voyages framed by Pacific plants, birds and animals.