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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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
- by
- Vancouver, George, 1757-1798; Vancouver, John, -1828?; Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814; Alexander, William, 1767-1816; Sykes, John, 1770 or 71-1858; Heddington, Thomas, 1775 or 6-1860; Mudge, Zachary, 1770-1852; Humphrys, Henry, -1799; Landseer, John, 1769-1852; Heath, James, 1757-1834; Pouncy, Benjamin Thomas, d. 1799; Fittler, James, 1758-1835; Neele, Samuel John, 1758-1824
- Publication date
- 1801
- Publisher
- London : Printed for John Stockdale, Piccadilly
- Contributor
- Getty Research Institute
- Language
- English
- Volume
- 1
Dedication signed by the editor, John Vancouver, brother of Captain George Vancouver
Illustrations drawn by W. Alexander from sketches "made on the spot" by J. Sykes, T. Heddington, Z. Mudge, and H. Humphrys. The "chart shewing part of the coast of N.W. America" was prepared by Lieut. Edward Roberts. The "chart shewing part of the S.W. coast of New Holland" includes the survey made by William Gooch
Engravings by S.J. Neele, B.T. Pouncy, J. Landseer, J. Heath, and J. Fittler
Illustrations drawn by W. Alexander from sketches "made on the spot" by J. Sykes, T. Heddington, Z. Mudge, and H. Humphrys. The "chart shewing part of the coast of N.W. America" was prepared by Lieut. Edward Roberts. The "chart shewing part of the S.W. coast of New Holland" includes the survey made by William Gooch
Engravings by S.J. Neele, B.T. Pouncy, J. Landseer, J. Heath, and J. Fittler
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No copyright page found. Tight margins. Text in gutter.
- Addeddate
- 2014-10-28 17:08:06.073884
- Associated-names
- Vancouver, John, -1828?; Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814; Alexander, William, 1767-1816; Sykes, John, 1770 or 71-1858; Heddington, Thomas, 1775 or 6-1860; Mudge, Zachary, 1770-1852; Humphrys, Henry, -1799; Landseer, John, 1769-1852; Heath, James, 1757-1834; Pouncy, Benjamin Thomas, d. 1799; Fittler, James, 1758-1835; Neele, Samuel John, 1758-1824
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- 9922132200001551
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- Republisher_date
- 20141031155606
- Republisher_operator
- associate-christina-ha@archive.org
- Scandate
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- Scanner
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- Scanningcenter
- santamonica
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 3695400
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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