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Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-182
Title Page: Voyages S. Hemis
1773
Exploration Book
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Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820, Byron, John, 1723-1786, Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773 |
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(Title Page to) An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavor. Drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq, by John Hawkesworth, LL.D. In three volumes. Illustrated with cuts, and a great variety of charts and maps relative to countries now first discovered, or hitherto but imperfectly known. London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII. |
| List No |
3403A |
| Note |
1st edition, part of a 10 volume set of Cook's Voyages. Includes the first charts of New Zealand and the Southeast Coast of Australia. The 2nd ed. adds the Chart of the Streight of Magellan. In this first voyage, Cook discovered the east coasts of New Zealand and Australia. All volumes bound in leather with the title and volume embossed on the spine. |
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Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-177
Islands Otaheite neighborhoo
1773
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773 |
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A chart of the islands discover'd in the neighbourhood of Otaheite, in the course of several voyages round the world made by the cap(tai)ns Byron, Wallis, Carteret & Cooke in the years 1765, 1767, 1769. Whitchurch sculp., Pleasant Row, Islington. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII). |
| List No |
3403.033 |
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Engraved chart. Shows routes of the four voyages. |
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