An edition of A voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1784)

A voyage to the Pacific Ocean

undertaken by command of his Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere : performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780 : being a copious ... abridgement of the voyage

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An edition of A voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1784)

A voyage to the Pacific Ocean

undertaken by command of his Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere : performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780 : being a copious ... abridgement of the voyage

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Printed for John Stockdale, Scatcherd and Whitaker, John Fielding, and John Hardy
Language
English
Pages
52

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Subjects
British Discovery and exploration, Description and travel, Discoveries in geography, Discovery (Ship), Discovery and exploration, Early works to 1800, Maps, Oceanica, Resolution (Ship), Voyages around the world, Voyages autour du monde, Découverte et exploration, Northwest Passage, Nord-Ouest, Passage du, Nord-Est, Passage du, Northeast Passage, Great Britain. Admiralty, Great Britain
People
Charles Clerke (1741-1779), Charles Clerke (1741-1779,), James Cook (1728-1779), James King (1750-1784), John Gore (1730?-1790), John Gore (d. 1790)
Places
Arctic regions, Hawaii, Islands of the Pacific, Kamchatka Peninsula (Russia), New South Wales, New Zealand, Northeast Passage, Northwest Passage, Oceania, Oceanica, Pacific Coast, Pacific Coast (B.C.), Pacific Coast (North America), Pacific Coast (U.S.), Pacific Ocean

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A voyage to the Pacific Ocean: undertaken by command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere : performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years 1777, 1778, 1779, 1780.
1983, Printed by M. Brown ...
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Cover of: Captain Cook's third and last voyage to the Pacific Ocean
Captain Cook's third and last voyage to the Pacific Ocean: in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780.
1982, Printed for John Fielding ... and John Stockdale
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A voyage to the Pacific Ocean: undertaken by command of His Majesty for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere : performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke and Gore, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780, being a copious, comprehensive and satisfactory abridgment of the voyage
1982, Printed for John Stockdale, Scatcherd and Whitaker, John Fielding, and John Hardy
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Cover of: A voyage to the Pacific Ocean
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean: undertaken by command of His Majesty for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere : performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke and Gore, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780, being a copious, comprehensive and satisfactory abridgment of the voyage
1982, Printed for John Stockdale, Scatcherd and Whitaker, John Fielding, and John Hardy
Microform in English
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A voyage to the Pacific Ocean: undertaken by the command of His Majesty for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere : performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, & Gore, in the years 1776, 7, 8, 9, and 80
1805, Printed by Alex. Lawrie and Co., for J. Fairbairn, Adams's Square
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Cover of: A voyage to the Pacific Ocean
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean: undertaken by the command of His Majesty for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere : performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, & Gore, in the years 1776, 7, 8, 9, and 80
1805, Printed by Alex. Lawrie and Co., for J. Fairbairn, Adams's Square
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Cover of: A voyage to the Pacific Ocean
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean: undertaken by the command of His Majesty for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere : performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, & Gore, in the years 1776, 7, 8, 9, and 80
1805, Printed by Alex. Lawrie and Co., for J. Fairbairn, Adams's Square
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Cover of: A voyage to the Pacific Ocean
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean: undertaken by the command of His Majesty for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere : performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, & Gore, in the years 1776, 7, 8, 9, and 80
1805, Printed by Alex. Lawrie and co., for J. Fairbairn, Adams's Square
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Cover of: Captain Cook's third and last voyage to the Pacific Ocean
Captain Cook's third and last voyage to the Pacific Ocean: in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780.
1785, Printed for John Fielding and John Stockdale
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A voyage to the Pacific Ocean: undertaken by command of his Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere : performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780 : being a copious ... abridgement of the voyage
1784, Printed for John Stockdale, Scatcherd and Whitaker, John Fielding, and John Hardy
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A voyage to the Pacific ocean.: Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780.
1784, Printed by W. and A. Strahan, for G. Nicol, & T. Cadell

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Includes index.

Frontispiece portrait in v. 1 states: "Published Augt. 13th, 1784, by J. Fielding Pater noster Row. "

Illustrated with cuts.

Includes 2 folded maps.

Imprint of v. 1: London : Printed for John Fielding, Pater-noster Row, 1785.

Although the imprints differ this is one edition printed on the same paper, with plates headed "Cooke's Voyage Octavo," the same typeface, and uniform binding.

Publisher's device on t.p. of v. 1 is an "F"; the device on the t.p. of vols. 2-4 includes the initials of all the publishers: "SSWFH."

The index at the end of v. 4 is followed by "A list of the subscribers."

Sabin, 16251.

WSU MASC copy is: 002-104177423, v. 1 ; 002-104177431, v. 2 ; 002-104177449, v. 3 ; 002-104177456, v. 4.

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Early works to 1800.

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Pagination
4 v., 52 leaves of plates (some fold.) :
Number of pages
52

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OL16962519M

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