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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 Endeavour : drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq. / by John Hawkesworth ; 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.

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Full title

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 Endeavour : drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq. / by John Hawkesworth ; 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.

Publisher

London : Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII [1773].

London : Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII [1773].

Date

MDCCLXXIII [1773].

Call Numbers

DSM/Q980/38A1 , SAFE/Q77/32 , Q77/7 , SAFE/Q77/30 , RB/DQ990A/14 , Q77/23 , Q77/22 , Q77/6 , Q77/24 , RB/DQ990A/12 , SAFE/Q77/31 , RB/DQ990A/13 , Q77/5 , DSM/Q980/38A3 , DSM/Q980/38A2 , Bayldon/Q056 , Bayldon/Q058 , Bayldon/Q057

Record Identifier

74VKJ3L6DkLX

MMS ID

991022172139702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

3 volumes : ill., maps (some folded), portraits ; 30 cm. (4to)

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII [1773].

London : Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII [1773].

Edition

First edition.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

MDCCLXXIII [1773].

MDCCLXXIII [1773].

Access and use

Access Conditions

Copyright status: Out of copyright.

Please acknowledge: State Library of New South Wales.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

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 Endeavour : drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from...

Notes

General note

Some issues of v. 1 end on p. 676 with p. 139 being numbered 139-360; other issues of v. 1 end on p. 456.

Pagination and register continuous in vols. 2 and 3.

Errata for volumes 2-3: volume 2, leaf a4v.

With press figures.

Digitised

Mitchell Library copy at DSM/ 980/ 38A1 is rebound. Inscription of D.S. Mitchell has been cut from a former endpaper and pasted in. Volumes 2-3 have the bookplate of Alfred Lee, binder's ticket of Robert Seton and bookseller's label of Angus & Robertson....

Citation / References Note

Mitchell Library, Sydney. Bibliography of Captain James Cook, 648.

Cameron, W.J. Short title catalogue of books printed in the British Isles, the British colonies, and the United States of America, and of English books printed elsewhere, 1701-1800, held in the libraries of the Australian Capital Territory, 4321.

ESTC, T74465.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DSM/Q980/38A1 , SAFE/Q77/32 , Q77/7 , SAFE/Q77/30 , RB/DQ990A/14 , Q77/23 , Q77/22 , Q77/6 , Q77/24 , RB/DQ990A/12 , SAFE/Q77/31 , RB/DQ990A/13 , Q77/5 , DSM/Q980/38A3 , DSM/Q980/38A2 , Bayldon/Q056 , Bayldon/Q058 , Bayldon/Q057

Record Identifier

74VKJ3L6DkLX

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Other Identifiers

DDC

910.911823

910.4

MMS ID

991022172139702626

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