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

A voyage to the Pacific Ocean

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

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 ...

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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

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Charles Clerke (1741-1779), Charles Clerke (1741-1779,), James Cook (1728-1779), James King (1750-1784), John Gore (1730?-1790), John Gore (d. 1790)

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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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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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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
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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 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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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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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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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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Captain Cook's third and last voyage to the Pacific Ocean: in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780.
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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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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, Published by order of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty ; printed by W. and A. Strahan; for G. Nicol ..., and T. Cadell ...
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Edited by John Douglas.

With interpolations in v. 1 by William Anderson.

Plates numbered 1-87, 63 of which, marked * in list of plates are bound separately in atlas.

Includes bibliographical references.

Fisher shel copy: Vol. 2, plates to face p. 258, 353, and 410 bound in to face p. 353, 411 and 258 respectively.

Fisher Knox copy: With the autograph of Richd. Roberts, Lambeth, 1784 in v. 1, prelim. p. [8]; and with the pictorial bookplate of Roberts, by the King's bargehouse near Lambeth Church on front pastedown of v. 3. With the studio portrait of Albert [McWhinney?] on front pastedown of v. 1.

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