Terra australis cognita, or, Voyages to the Terra australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixt...
Terra australis cognita, or, Voyages to the Terra australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixt...
Terra australis cognita, or, Voyages to the Terra australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes : the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed.
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Publisher
Edinburgh : Printed by A. Donaldson, and sold at his shops in London and Edinburgh, 1766-1768.
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Date
1766-1768.
Call Numbers
RB/DS909.8A/110 , DSM/910.8/41A2 , DSM/910.8/41A1 , RB/DS909.8A/108 , RB/S909.8A/105-107 SET (3 v.) , RB/DS909.8A/109 , DSM/910.8/41B6 , DSM/910.8/41A3
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Language
English
French
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Physical Description
Physical content
3 v., [3] folded plates : maps ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Publication information
Publisher
Edinburgh : Printed by A. Donaldson, and sold at his shops in London and Edinburgh, 1766-1768.
Analytical title
Voyages to the Terra australis.
Place of Publication
Scotland
Date Published
1766-1768.
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Full title
Terra australis cognita, or, Voyages to the Terra australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes : the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great...
Variant title
Voyages to the Terra australis.
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Notes
General note
"A translation by John Callander, with additions, of the Histoire des navigations aux terres australes of C. de Brosses." -- BLC.
Includes contents.
Selected for Digitisation 2016
Mitchell Library copy at: DSM/ 910.8/ 41A1-41A3 has Alfred Lee bookplate.
Mitchell Library copy at: DSM/ 910.8/ 41B6 signed, 'D.S. Mitchell.'
Rare Books set: Vol. 3 has imprint: Printed for the author and sold by A. Donaldson, at his shops ......
Citation / References Note
ESTC t053216.
Additional physical form availability note
Online at the State Library of NSW.
Online at the State Library of NSW.
Online at the State Library of NSW.
Online at the State Library of NSW.
Online at the State Library of NSW.
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RB/DS909.8A/110 , DSM/910.8/41A2 , DSM/910.8/41A1 , RB/DS909.8A/108 , RB/S909.8A/105-107 SET (3 v.) , RB/DS909.8A/109 , DSM/910.8/41B6 , DSM/910.8/41A3
Record Identifier
74VKqpPZPaZM
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910.41
MMS ID
991020152219702626
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