Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842...
Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842...
Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 / by Charles Wilkes.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard, 1845.
Date
1845.
Call Numbers
Bayldon/Q119 , DSM/980/170A1 , DSM/Q980/34A1 , DSM/980/170A4 , DSM/980/170A2 , DSM/980/170A5 , DSM/980/170A3 , DSM/Q980/34A6 , Bayldon/Q121 , DSM/Q980/34A3 , DSM/Q980/34A2 , DSM/Q980/34A5 , DSM/Q980/34A4
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
5 volumes : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard, 1845.
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania
Date Published
1845.
Access and use
Access Conditions
Copyright status: Out of copyright.
Please acknowledge: State Library of New South Wales.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Trade or public edition of Wilkes's narrative of the expedition directed to the general reader. The expedition roved from the southern most tip of South America to the Oregon coast, through the south and north Pacific and Antarctic waters. In the course of the expedition many locations were visited: Brazil, Patagonia, Chile, Peru, Samoa, Fiji, Tahi...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 / by Charles Wilkes.
Added title page
United States Exploring Expedition.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Notes
General note
Includes index.
Mitchell Library copy at Bayldon/Q119 v. 2 & Q121 v. 5: Part of the Bayldon Nautical Collection ; includes handwritten annotations on front end paper.
Mitchell Library copy at: DSM/ 980/170A3-170A4, vol. 3 and 5 have Alfred Lee bookplates.
Mitchell Library copy at: DSM/ 980/34A1-34A6 have Alfred Lee bookplates.
Selected for Digitisation 2013...
Citation / References Note
Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 4208.
Haskell, D.C. U.S. Exploring Expedition, no. 3
Australian Book Auctions. The Davidson Collection ... second sale, lot 330.
Additional physical form availability note
Also available in digital form on the Smithsonian Institution Web site.
Also available in microform.
Online at the State Library of NSW.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
Bayldon/Q119 , DSM/980/170A1 , DSM/Q980/34A1 , DSM/980/170A4 , DSM/980/170A2 , DSM/980/170A5 , DSM/980/170A3 , DSM/Q980/34A6 , Bayldon/Q121 , DSM/Q980/34A3 , DSM/Q980/34A2 , DSM/Q980/34A5 , DSM/Q980/34A4
Record Identifier
74VvAzJJLaWX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvAzJJLaWX
Other Identifiers
DDC
508.9
910.97
MMS ID
991013543079702626
