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A voyage towards the South Pole and round the world : performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolutio...

A voyage towards the South Pole and round the world : performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolutio...

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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 which is included Captain Furneaux's narrative of his proceedings in the Adventure during the separation of the ships. In two volumes.

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Full title

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 which is included Captain Furneaux's narrative of his proceedings in the Adventure during the separation of the ships. In two volumes.

Author / Creator

Publisher

London : Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1779.

Date

1779.

Call Numbers

RB/DQ990A/20 , F77/1 , Q77/9 (v.2) , Q77/8 (v.1) , RB/DQ990A/19

Record Identifier

74VKMR4wAArO

MMS ID

991021202239702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

2 v. : ill., ports., fold. maps, charts ; 29cm. (4to) + atlas.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1779.

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1779.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

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 which is included Captain Furneaux's narrative of his proceedings in the Adventure during the separation of the ships. In two volumes.

Notes

General note

"Illustrated with maps and charts, and a variety of portraits ... and views of places drawn during the voyage by Mr. Hodges".

Frontis. to v.1 of James Cook (frontal looking left) painted by W, Hodges and engraved by J. Basire, 1777.

Rare Books copy: Acquisition details available.

Rare Books copy: Has stamp of the "Free Public Library of New South Wales, Sydney"....

Citation / References Note

Beddie, M.K. Cook (2nd ed), 1226.

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

RB/DQ990A/20 , F77/1 , Q77/9 (v.2) , Q77/8 (v.1) , RB/DQ990A/19

Record Identifier

74VKMR4wAArO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKMR4wAArO

Other Identifiers

DDC

919.8904

910.41

MMS ID

991021202239702626

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