An authentic narrative of a voyage performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke : in His Majesty's s...
An authentic narrative of a voyage performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke : in His Majesty's s...
An authentic narrative of a voyage performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke : in His Majesty's ships Resolution and Discovery, during the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780; in search of a north-west passage between the continents of Asia and America. Including a faithful account of all their discoveries, and the unfortunate death of Captain Cook. Illustrated with a chart and a variety of cuts / by W. Ellis, assistant surgeon to both vessels.
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Publisher
London : Printed for G. Robinson, J. Sewell, and J. Debrett, 1784.
Date
1784.
Call Numbers
DSM/980/CO4/E/1C2 , DSM/980/CO4/E/1C1 , RB/DS990A/88 , RB/DS990A/89
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Language
English
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Physical content
2 v. ([10], 358, [1] p., [9] leaves of plates (1 folded); [6], 347 p., [13] leaves of plates) : ill., folded map ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Publication information
Publisher
London : Printed for G. Robinson, J. Sewell, and J. Debrett, 1784.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1784.
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Copyright status: Out of copyright.
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An authentic narrative of a voyage performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke : in His Majesty's ships Resolution and Discovery, during the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780; in search of a north-west passage between the continents of Asia and America. Including a faithful account of all their discoveries, and the unfortunate death of Captain...
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Notes
General note
"Directions for placing the cuts" at end of vol. 1.
Mitchell Library copy has David Scott Mitchell bookplate and is signed, 'D.S. Mitchell'.
Rare Books copy: Acquisition details available.
Rare Books copy: Has stamp of the "Free Public Library of New South Wales, Sydney".
Selected for Digitisation 2013
Citation / References Note
Cook bibliography, 1601
Additional physical form availability note
Online images of volume 1 available via the State Library of NSW at: http://digital.sl.nsw.gov.au/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?embedded=true&toolbar=false&dps_pid=IE4357062.
Online images of volume 2 available via the State Library of NSW at: http://digital.sl.nsw.gov.au/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?embedded=true&toolbar=false&dps_pid=IE4027803....
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Call Numbers
DSM/980/CO4/E/1C2 , DSM/980/CO4/E/1C1 , RB/DS990A/88 , RB/DS990A/89
Record Identifier
74VKMKza2QJX
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Other Identifiers
DDC
910.41
MMS ID
991021170149702626
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