A Voyage Of Discovery To the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World

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A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and round the world; in which the coast of North-west America has been carefully examined and accurately surveyed: undertaken by his Majesty’s command, principally with a view to ascertain the existence of any navigable communication between the North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans ; and performed in the years 1790, 1791, 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, in the discovery sloop of war, and armed tender Chatham, under the command of Captain George Vancouver.
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Captain George Vancouver explored and charted North America's northwestern Pacific Coast regions, including the coasts of what are now the American states of Alaska, Washington, and Oregon, as well as the Canadian province of British Columbia. 6 Volumes. 28+[33]-410 pages with 2 folding copper-engraved charts and one foldout plate; [2]+418 pages with four folding plates, lacking the plates which should… Read more about this item
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by Vancouver, George (1757-1798); Vancouver, John [editor]

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London: Printed for G.G. And J. Robinson and J. Edwards, 1798. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World; In which the coast of North-West America has been carefully Examined and accurately Surveyed. Undertaken By His Majesty's Command, Principally with a view to Ascertain the Existence… Read more about this item
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A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World; In which the Coast of North-West America has been Carefully Examined and Accurately Surveyed, Undertaken by His Majesty's Command, Principally with a View to Ascertain the Existence of any Navigable Communication between the North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans; and Performed in the Years 1790, 1791, 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, in the Discovery Sloop of War and Armed Tender Chatham, under the Command of Captain George Vancouver. A New Edition, with Corrections
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London: John Stockdale, 1801. Hardcover. Near fine. First octavo edition and second edition overall. Six volumes uniformly bound in recent quarter leather and marbled boards, complete with two large folding maps/charts and 17 folding plates; 2 pages of ads at the end of Volume VI. Occasional light foxing, a couple small splits/tears to maps, else fine. Signature of… Read more about this item
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London: John Stockdale, , 1801. A celebrated circumnavigation A handsome set of the first octavo edition, first published in quarto in 1798. "This voyage became one of the most important ever made in the interests of geographical knowledge" (Hill); "This is one of the most important voyages for the history and cartography of the northwest coast [of the United… Read more about this item
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A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY TO THE NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN, AND ROUND THE WORLD; in Which the Coast of North-West America Has Been Carefully Examined and Accurately Surveyed..
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A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY TO THE NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN, AND ROUND THE WORLD; in Which the Coast of North-West America Has Been Carefully Examined and Accurately Surveyed..

by Vancouver, George

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London: Printed for G.G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row; and J. Edwards, Pall-Mall, 1798. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, three volumes: [8], xxxix, [1, blank], [8], 432 + [10], 504 + [10], 505, [3, errata] pp. with a copper-engraved map and 17 copper-engraved plates illustrating views on land and sea and natives. In modern three-quarter brown calf over marbled paper bindings,… Read more about this item
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A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY TO THE NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN, AND ROUND THE WORLD; IN WHICH THE COAST OF NORTH-WEST AMERICA HAS BEEN CAREFULLY EXAMINED AND ACCURATELY SURVEYED...PRINCIPALLY WITH A VIEW TO ASCERTAIN THE EXISTENCE OF ANY NAVIGABLE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE NORTH PACIFIC AND NORTH ATLANTIC OCEANS; AND PERFORMED IN THE YEARS 1790...[-] 1795, IN THE DISCOVERY SLOOP OF WAR, AND THE ARMED TENDER CHATHAM
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London: Printed for G.G. & J. Robinson and J. Edwards, 1798.. Four volumes including atlas volume of plates and maps. Quarto text volumes: [8],xxix,[8],432; [10],504; [10],505,[3]pp., plus eighteen plates. Folio atlas: Ten folding engraved charts, six engraved plates of coastal profiles. Text volumes: Contemporary mottled calf, gilt, expertly rebacked to style with richly gilt spines, leather labels. Internally very… Read more about this item
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A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the world;

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in which the coast of North-West America has been carefully examined and accurately surveyed. Undertaken by his Majesty's command principally with a view to ascertain the existence of any navigable communication between the North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans; and performed in the year 1790, 1791, 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, in the Discovery sloop of war, and armed… Read more about this item
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London: Printed For John Stockdale, 1801. Second (First Octavo) Edition, of the official account of “the most important [voyage] ever made in the interests of geographical knowledge.” (Hill) Vancouver set sail for Nootka Sound on the first of April, 1791, charged by the British government with three tasks: firstly, to take formal possession, according to the terms of the… Read more about this item
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Voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and round the world (Bibliotheca Australiana)

by Vancouver, George

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A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and round the world: in which the coast of north-west America has been carefully examined and ... principally with a view to... Volume 1 of 6

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London: Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, and J. Edwards, 1798. First edition. Three quarto volumes (11 3/4 x 9 3/8 inches; 299 x 239 mm) plus folio atlas volume (22 x 16 3/4 inches; 560 x 430 mm), collating: [8], xxix, [1, blank], [2, ads], [4, contents], [2, list of plates], 432; [10], 504; [10], 505, [3, errata]… Read more about this item
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G.G. and J. Robinson, and J. Edwards, 1798. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Volume III only. A good copy, complete with all 6 plates, bound in brown buckram (ex-library with markings from both Library of Congress and the John Crerar Library including Crear ink stamps on the versos of plates and a perforated stamp to title page; some wear… Read more about this item
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A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and round the world: in which the coast of north-west America has been carefully examined and ... principally with a view to... Volume 6 of 6

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by George 1757-1798 Vancouver

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A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World; in which the Coast of North-West America has been Carefully Examined and Accurately Surveyed. Undertaken by his Majesty's Command, Principally with a View to Ascertain the Existence of any Navigable Communication between the North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans; and Performed in the Years 1790, 1791, 1792, 1793, 1794, and 1795, in the Discovery Sloop of War, and Armed Tender Chatham, under the Command of Captain George Vancouver. Volumes I-III plus Atlas
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London: Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row; and J. Edwards, Pall-Mall, 1798. 4 volumes (including atlas). 4to (11 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches) and folio (22 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches). Vol. I: [8] [i]-xxix [9] [1]-432. 478 pp. 6 engraved plates by W. Alexander after H. Humphries. Vol. II: [10] [1]-504. 514 pp. 5 engraved plates… Read more about this item
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A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and round the world: in which the coast of north-west America has been carefully examined and ... principally with a view to... Volume 2 of 6

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by George 1757-1798 Vancouver

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