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Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-182
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Title Page: Voyages S. Hemis
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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. |
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3403A |
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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
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Islands Otaheite neighborhoo
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1773
Exploration Book
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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). |
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3403.033 |
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Engraved chart. Shows routes of the four voyages. |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779, Furn
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Title Page: Voyage toward th
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1777
Exploration Book
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Cook, James, 1728-1779, Furneaux, Tobias, 1735-1781, Hodges, William, 1744-1797 |
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(Title Page to) A voyage towards the South Pole, and round the World. Performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. Written by James Cook, Commander of the Resolution ... In two volumes illustrated with maps and charts ... The second edition. (with portrait) Captain James Cook, F.R.S. Painted by Wm. Hodges. Engraved by J. Basire, 1777. London: Printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand. MDCCLXXVII. |
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3404.001 |
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Engraved illustration faces t.p. and measures 29 x 22 cm. |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779
S. Hemisphere.
1777
Exploration Book
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Cook, James, 1728-1779 |
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A chart of the Southern Hemisphere, shewing the tracks of some of the most distinguished navigators: by Captain James Cook of his Majesty's Navy. Gulielmus Whitchurch, sculpsit, Anno. 1776. Published Febry. 1st., 1777 by Wm. Strahan in New Street, Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell in the Strand, London. |
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3404.002 |
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Engraved map. Includes "tables containing latitudes and longitudes of the islands lately discovered in the South Pacific Ocean as they are laid down on this chart." |
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