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A cruising voyage round the world [electronic resource] : first to the South-Sea, thence to the East...

A cruising voyage round the world [electronic resource] : first to the South-Sea, thence to the East...

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A cruising voyage round the world [electronic resource] : first to the South-Sea, thence to the East-Indies, and homewards by the Cape of Good Hope. Begun in 1708, and finish'd in 1711. Containing A Journal of all the remarkable Transactions; particularly of the taking of Puna and Guiaquil, of the Acapulca Ship, and other Prizes: An Account of Alexander Selkirk's living alone four Years and four Months in an Island; and a brief Description of several Countries in our Course noted for Trade, especially in the South-Sea. With maps of all the Coast, from the best Spanish Manuscript Draughts. And an Introduction relating to the South-Sea Trade. By Captain Woodes Rogers, Commander in Chief in this Expedition, with the Ships Duke and Dutchess of Bristol.

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A cruising voyage round the world [electronic resource] : first to the South-Sea, thence to the East-Indies, and homewards by the Cape of Good Hope. Begun in 1708, and finish'd in 1711. Containing A Journal of all the remarkable Transactions; particularly of the taking of Puna and Guiaquil, of the Acapulca Ship, and other Prizes: An Account of Alexander Selkirk's living alone four Years and four Months in an Island; and a brief Description of several Countries in our Course noted for Trade, especially in the South-Sea. With maps of all the Coast, from the best Spanish Manuscript Draughts. And an Introduction relating to the South-Sea Trade. By Captain Woodes Rogers, Commander in Chief in this Expedition, with the Ships Duke and Dutchess of Bristol.

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Publisher

London : printed for Andrew Bell at the Cross-Keys and Bible in Cornhil, and Bernard Lintot at the Cross-Keys between the Temple-Gates, Fleetstreet, M.DCC.XVIII. [1718]

Date

M.DCC.XVIII. [1718]

Record Identifier

74VvjWdeaRxZ

MMS ID

991015196469702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xix,[1],428,57,[7]p.,plates : maps ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for Andrew Bell at the Cross-Keys and Bible in Cornhil, and Bernard Lintot at the Cross-Keys between the Temple-Gates, Fleetstreet, M.DCC.XVIII. [1718]

Edition

The second edition, corrected.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

M.DCC.XVIII. [1718]

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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A cruising voyage round the world [electronic resource] : first to the South-Sea, thence to the East-Indies, and homewards by the Cape of Good Hope. Begun in 1708, and finish'd in 1711. Containing A Journal of all the remarkable Transactions; particularly of the taking of Puna and Guiaquil, of the Acapulca Ship, and other Prizes: An Account of Alex...

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Notes

General note

'Appendix, containing a description of the coast, roads, harbours, rocks, .. and distances, from Acapulco .. to the island of Chiloe .. ' has separate pagination; the register is continuous.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

Sabin, 72754.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VvjWdeaRxZ

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MMS ID

991015196469702626