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New discoveries concerning the world and its inhabitants ...

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New discoveries concerning the world and its inhabitants ...

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

New discoveries concerning the world and its inhabitants ...

About this item

Full title

New discoveries concerning the world and its inhabitants ...

Publisher

London : Printed for J. Johnson ... , 1778.

Date

1778.

Call Numbers

980/N , RB/DS990A/65 , 77/23 , DSM/980/N , RB/DS909.8A/114

Record Identifier

74VKqpZXZeBA

MMS ID

991020151799702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xviii, 408 p., [4] folded leaves of plates : 4 ill., 2 maps ; 22 cm.(8vo)

Contents

Part 1. Containing a circumstantial Account of all the Islands in the South-Sea, that have been lately discovered or explored ... Comprehending all the Discoveries made in the several Voyages of Commodore ... Byron, Captains Wallis, Carteret, and Cook /related by Dr. Hawkesworth, Sydney Parkinson, M...

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for J. Johnson ... , 1778.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1778.

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

New discoveries concerning the world and its inhabitants ...

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

"In two parts."

Mitchell Library copy at 980/N includes newspaper cuttings and annotations.

Mitchell Library copy at: 980/N has bookplate of : Alfred Lee.

Rare Books copy at: RB/DS909.8A/114: Has bookseller's label inside front cover on fixed endpapers "Angus & Robertson, 89 Castlereagh St., Sydney, Between King & Market Sts."

Selected for Digitisation 2013...

Citation / References Note

Mitchell Library, Sydney. Bibliography of Captain James Cook, 9.

ESTC t082902.

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

Exhibitions

Exhibited in: "Kill or Cure? A Taste of Medicine", State Library of New South Wales, 30 July 2022 - 22 January 2023. NSL

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

980/N , RB/DS990A/65 , 77/23 , DSM/980/N , RB/DS909.8A/114

Record Identifier

74VKqpZXZeBA

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

Other Identifiers

DDC

910.41

MMS ID

991020151799702626

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