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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Cook, James, 1728–1779
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1784
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18th century
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Cadell, T. -- Publisher. (bac,rb)
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Clerke, Charles, 1741–1779.
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Engraving -- Specimens -- 1784. (bac,rb)
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Gore, John, 1730?-1790.
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Northeast Passage.
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Oceania -- Discovery and exploration.
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Oliphant, Mr. -- Autograph, 1784. (bac,rb)
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Pacific Coast (North America)
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Strahan (W. and A.) -- Printer. (bac,rb)
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Voyages around the world.
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Clerke, Charles, 1741–1779
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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. Vol. I and II written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S. Vol. III by Captain James King, L.L.D. and F.R.S. Illustrated with maps and charts, from the original drawings made by Lieut. Henry Roberts ... with a great variety of portraits ... views ... and historical representations ... drawn by Mr. Webber ... Published by order of the lords commissioners of the Admiralty ...
Creator:
Cook, James, 1728–1779
Date:
1784
Physical Description:
3 v. plates (part fold.) maps (part fold.) charts (part fold.) 30 cm. and atlas. 57 cm.
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
