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050 0 $aG420.C65$bH3 1775
130 0 $aAccount of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty.
245 03 $aAn Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: /$cdrawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq; by John Hawkesworth, L.L.D. To which is added A voyage to the North Pole, by Commodore Phipps. In two volumes. ... Vol. I. [-II.]
260 $aDublin :$bPrinted for James Williams, No. 21, Skinner-row.,$cM DCC LXXV. [1775]
300 $a2 v. (v. 1: [12], xxviii, [3]-489, [1] p., [2] folded leaves of plates; v. 2: [12], 539, [1], iv, 5-49, [1] p., [6] leaves of plates (3 folded) :$bill., charts ;$c21 cm. (8vo)
505 0 $aAn account of a voyage round the world. / [John Byron] (v. 1: p. [3]-112. 1 plate). -- An account of a voyage round the world, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1769, /by Samuel Wallis, Esq; commander of His Majesty's ship The Dolphin (v. 1: p. [113]-245). -- An account of a voyage round the world, in the years MDCCLXVI, MDCCLXVII, MDCCLXVIII, and MDCCLXIX. / By Philip Carteret, Esquire, commander of His Majesty's sloop The Swallow (v. 1: p. [247]-364, [483]-489). -- An account of a voyage round the world, in the years MDCCLXVIII, MDCCLXIX, MDCCLXX, and MDCCLXXI. / By Lieutenant James Cook, commander of His Majesty's bark The Endeavour (v. 1: p. [365]-480; v. 2: p. [1]-539. 4 plates); an account of Cook's first circumnavigation.
500 $aOriginally published London, 1773, in quarto, in 3 volumes.
500 $aA new edition in octavo, in two volumes, including the contribution by Baron Constantine John Phipps Mulgrave.
500 $aA different Dublin edition in octavo is known, published by James Pott, also in two volumes, but without the contribution by Mulgrave.
500 $aSignatures: v. 1: A⁸ b⁸ c⁴ B-2H⁸ 2I⁴ (A1 verso, H8 verso, R2 verso, R3 verso, 2A6 verso, 2H8, 2I4 verso blank); v. 2: pi² a⁴ B-2C⁸ 2M⁴ 2N² ²A-C⁸ ²D² (-²D2 ; pi1, pi2 verso, a4 verso, 2N2 verso, ²A1 verso, ²D1 verso blank). Leaf 2N1 signed as "N"
500 $aPage 285 in v. 1 misnumb.: "225" ; p. 248 in v. 2 misnumb.: "284"
500 $aPlates unnumbered.
500 $a"A voyage towards the North Pole: undertaken by His Majesty's command, 1773. By Constantine John Phipps." has special title page and separate signatures and paging.
500 $aAll four accounts of voyages with several chapters on South America.
510 4 $aSabin$c30938.
510 4 $aDu Rietz, R. Bib. Polynesiana,$c542.
510 4 $aBib. Captain Cook$c661.
510 4 $aEnglish short title catalogue$cT002894.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary calf.
650 0 $aVoyages around the world.
650 0 $aPatagonians.
650 0 $aGiants.
651 0 $aOceania$xDiscovery and exploration.
700 10 $aHawkesworth, John,$d1715?-1773.
700 10 $aByron, John,$d1723-1786.$tVoyage round the world, in His Majesty's ship The Dolphin.
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