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A Voyage round the World; but more particularly to the North-West Coast of America: [performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon. Dedicated, by permission, to Sir Joseph Banks. (By William Beresford)]
by DIXON, George
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- Hardcover
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Amsterdam. N. Israel & New York. Da Capo Press. 1968. Hardcover. 4to. 25.5cm, facsimile reprint of first edition of (London 1789). xix, [2],360,47p. with 16 engraved plates, (inc. 3 folding), and 5 folding maps, 1 plate of music, in white simulated vellum, blue label, gilt titles, a fine copy. (ads).
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- Bookseller
- Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC)
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36126
- Title
- A Voyage round the World; but more particularly to the North-West Coast of America: [performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon. Dedicated, by permission, to Sir Joseph Banks. (By William Beresford)]
- Author
- DIXON, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Amsterdam. N. Israel & New York. Da Capo Press. 1968
- Keywords
- VOYAGE TRAVEL EXPLORATION JOURNEY NORTH WEST COAST PACIFIC EXPEDITION
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