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Narrative of the surveying voyages of his Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 18...

Narrative of the surveying voyages of his Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 18...

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Narrative of the surveying voyages of his Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 : describing their examination of the southern shores of South America, and the Beagle's circumnavigation of the globe.

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Full title

Narrative of the surveying voyages of his Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 : describing their examination of the southern shores of South America, and the Beagle's circumnavigation of the globe.

Publisher

London : Henry Colburn, 1839.

Date

1839.

Call Numbers

MRB/148 , 83/128 , MRB/147 , MRB/508.3/7A4 , RB/DS980A/84 , MRB/149 , MRB/508.3/7A6 , MRB/508.3/7A5 , MRB/508.3/7A1 , 83/127 , RB/DS980A/83 , 83/129 , RB/DS980A/23 , MRB/508.3/7A3 , MRB/508.3/7A7 , MRB/146 , RB/DS980A/26 , RB/DS980A/25 , MRB/508.3/7A2 , 508.3/7 , RB/DS980A/24 , 83/130

Record Identifier

74VvWjK3Beed

MMS ID

991012077159702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

3 v. : ill., maps : 24 cm. + appendix to v. 2.

Contents

v. 1. Proceedings of the first expedition, 1826-1830, under the command of Captain P. Parker King -- v. 2. Proceedings of the second expedition, 1831-1836, under the command of Captain Robert Fitz-Roy -- Appendix to vol. II -- v. 3. Journal and remarks, 1832-1836 / by Charles Darwin.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Henry Colburn, 1839.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1839.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Narrative of the surveying voyages of his Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 : describing their examination of the southern shores of South America, and the Beagle's circumnavigation of the globe.

Notes

General note

Preface signed: Robert Fitz-Roy.

Vol. 3 was reissued the same year in separate form.

Selected for Digitisation 2017.

Dixson Library copy at 83/127-130 SET: bookplate of Frances Mary Richardson Currer.

Mitchell Library copy 2 at MRB/508.3/7A1-7A3: has Alfred Lee bookplate.

Rare Books copy at: RB/DS980A/83 Has stamp of the "Free Public Library of New South Wales, Sydney"....

Citation / References Note

Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 2708.

Additional physical form availability note

Images of "Patagonians" & "Crossing the Line" online at the State Library of NSWhttp://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/album/albumView.aspx?itemID=846113&acmsid=0 Digital order number a2365.

Online at the State Library of NSW.

Online at the State Library of NSW.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MRB/148 , 83/128 , MRB/147 , MRB/508.3/7A4 , RB/DS980A/84 , MRB/149 , MRB/508.3/7A6 , MRB/508.3/7A5 , MRB/508.3/7A1 , 83/127 , RB/DS980A/83 , 83/129 , RB/DS980A/23 , MRB/508.3/7A3 , MRB/508.3/7A7 , MRB/146 , RB/DS980A/26 , RB/DS980A/25 , MRB/508.3/7A2 , 508.3/7 , RB/DS980A/24 , 83/130

Record Identifier

74VvWjK3Beed

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Other Identifiers

DDC

508

MMS ID

991012077159702626

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