An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour
by (Cook, Captain James) Hawkesworth, John
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- Condition
- Modern calf over marbled paper boards. Occasional foxing and minor offset, a very clean copy
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- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
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- Title
- An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour
- Author
- (Cook, Captain James) Hawkesworth, John
- Format/Binding
- Large folding general chart of the expedition, folding chart of the Island of Otaheite, and 9 folding plates. [lvi], 362; [10],
- Book Condition
- Used - Modern calf over marbled paper boards. Occasional foxing and minor offset, a very clean copy
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third edition
- Publisher
- W. Strahan and T. Cadell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1785
- Keywords
- Travel & Exploration
- Bookseller catalogs
- History, Travel & Geography;
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