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Islands of the Pacific - Description and travel

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    A descriptive account of the islands lately discovered in the South-Seas. Giving a full detail of the present state of the inhabitants, their government, religion, Language, Manners, Customs, &c. &c. &c. from the first Discovery to the present Time. Carefully collected, digested, and systematically arranged, by the Reverend Dr. John Trusler, From Mendana, De Quiros, Schouten, Tasman, Dalrymple, Bouganville, Byron, Carteret, Wallis, Hawkesworth, Parkinson, Fourneaux, Forster, Cook, and others. With some Account of the Country of Camchatca, A late Discovery of the Russians.

    Trusler, John, 1735-1820. | Date: 1778
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