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An abridgment of Captain Cook's last voyage, performed in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780...

An abridgment of Captain Cook's last voyage, performed in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780...

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An abridgment of Captain Cook's last voyage, performed in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere, by order of His Majesty : extracted from the quarto edition, in three volumes : containing a relation of all the interesting transactions, particularly those relative to the unfortunate death of Captain Cook; to which are added, extracts from Captain King's account of his life and public services.

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Full title

An abridgment of Captain Cook's last voyage, performed in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere, by order of His Majesty : extracted from the quarto edition, in three volumes : containing a relation of all the interesting transactions, particularly those relative to the unfortunate death of Captain Cook; to which are added, extracts from Captain King's account of his life and public services.

Author / Creator

Publisher

London : Printed for C. and G. Kearsley ... , 1794.

Uniform title

Voyage to the Pacific Ocean.

Date

1794.

Call Numbers

DSM/980/CO4/3G1 , 980/CO4/3G2

Record Identifier

74VvAwxlRN6X

MMS ID

991013431539702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xxiv, 442, [16] p., [8] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 18 cm. (12mo)

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for C. and G. Kearsley ... , 1794.

Edition

7th ed., ornamented with several plates and improved by a copious index, also a chart of the tracts of the ships.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1794.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Copyright status: Out of copyright.

Please acknowledge: State Library of New South Wales.

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Full title

An abridgment of Captain Cook's last voyage, performed in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere, by order of His Majesty : extracted from the quarto edition, in three volumes : containing a relation of all the interesting transactions, particularly those relative to the unfortunate death of Ca...

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Edited by G. Kearsley.

Signatures: a¹² B-U¹² X².

Selected for Digitisation 2016

Mitchell Library copy at DSM/ 980/ CO4/ 3G1 has David Scott Mitchell bookplate. Mitchell Library copy at 980/ CO4/ 3G2: Acquired from Gaston Renard, Melbourne, September 2005.

Citation / References Note

Beddie 1576.

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DSM/980/CO4/3G1 , 980/CO4/3G2

Record Identifier

74VvAwxlRN6X

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvAwxlRN6X

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MMS ID

991013431539702626

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