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Interesting account of the early voyages, made by the Portuguese, Spaniards, &c. To Affrica, [sic] East and West-Indies. The discovery of numerous islands; with particulars of the lives of those eminent navigators. Including the life and voyages of Columbus. To which is prefixed the life of that great Circumnavigator Captain Cook, with particulars of his death. Extracted from Dr. Kipps's.
Date: M,DCC,XC. [1790]- Pictures
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The island of Tanna, Vanuatu, and some of its inhabitants. Engraving by W. Woollett, 1777, after W. Hodges.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: Feb.y 1st 1777Reference: 566140i- Books
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The modern universal British traveller; or, a new, complete, and accurate tour through England, Wales, Scotland, and the neighbouring islands. Comprising all that is worthy of observation in Great Britain. ... The articles respecting England, by Charles Burlington, ... t Wales, by David Llewellyn Rees, ... of Scotland, by Alexander Murray, ...
Burlington, Charles.Date: 1779- Books
A new and authentic system of universal geography, antient and modern including all the late important discoveries made by the English, and other celebrated navigators of various nations, in the different hemispheres : ... and containing a genuine history and description of the whole world, as consisting of empires, kingdoms, states, republics, provinces, continents, islands, oceans &c. ... likewise containing ... Captain Cook's voyages round the world ... the whole forming a complete collection of voyages and travels / By the Rev. Thomas Bankes ... Edward Warren Blake Esq., Alexander Cook, Esq., and Thomas Lloyd. Embellished with near two hundred ... engravings, consisting of views, antiquities, customs, ceremonies, besides whole sheet maps, plans, charts, &c.
Bankes, Thomas, 1744-Date: [1790?]- Pictures
South Pacific islands. Album of photographs, ca. 190- (?).
Date: [190?-?]Reference: 459733i- Pictures
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A fiatooka, or burial place, on Tongatapu island. Engraving by W. Ellis, 1784, after J. Webber, ca. 1783.
Webber, John, 1751-1793.Date: [1784]Reference: 566235i- Books
The complete English traveller, or, A new survey and description of England and Wales, containing a full account of whatever is curious and entertaining in the several counties of England and Wales, the isles of Man, Jersey, Guernsey, and other islands adjoining to, and dependant on the crown of Great Britain / To which is added, a concise and accurate description of Scotland. By Nathaniel Spencer [pseud].
Sanders, Robert, 1727-1783.Date: 1771- Books
Index fungorum britannicorum : A complete list of fungi found in the British Islands to the present date / by M. C. Cooke.
Cooke, M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt), 1825-1914.Date: [1863?]- Pictures
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Captain Cook landing on the island of Malakula facing a crowd of local inhabitants. Engraving by J. Basire, 1777, after W. Hodges.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: Feb.y 1st 1777Reference: 566194i- Pictures
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Matavai Bay, Tahiti and some of its inhabitants on board boats, encountered on Captain Cook's second voyage, 1772-1775. Engraving by W. Watts, 1777, after W. Hodges.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: Feb.y 1st 1777Reference: 566185i- Pictures
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A man from Malakula Island, Vanuatu, encountered by Captain Cook on his second voyage, 1772-1775. Engraving by J. Caldwall, 1777, after W. Hodges.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: Feb.y 1st 1777Reference: 566178i- Pictures
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A woman from the island of Tahuata, Polynesia, encountered by Captain Cook on his second voyage. Engraving by J. Hall, 1777, after W. Hodges.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: Feb.y 1st 1777Reference: 566149i- Pictures
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An island in New Caledonia and some of its inhabitants, visited by Cook on his second voyage, 1772-1775. Engraving by W. Byrne, 1777, after W. Hodges.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: Feb. 1st 1777Reference: 566184i- Pictures
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A ceremony in honour of the king's son, on the island of Tongatapu. Engraving by J. Hall and S. Middiman, 1784, after J. Webber.
Webber, John, 1751-1793.Date: [1784]Reference: 566620i- Pictures
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Captain Cook and his crew setting up a market on the island of Nomuka, Tonga, for trade with local people, who are seated in a circle, May 1777. Engraving by W. Byrne after J. Webber, ca. 1782.
Webber, John, 1751-1793.Date: [1784]Reference: 566221i- Pictures
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The dead body of Tee, one of the chiefs of the island of Tahiti, in a state of preservation. Engraving by W. Byrne, 1784, after J. Webber.
Webber, John, 1751-1793.Date: [1784]Reference: 566624i- Books
Bibliographical notes on histories of inventions & books of secrets / by John Ferguson ; preface, William Eamon ; index revision & bibliographical additions, Stephen E. Pober.
Ferguson, John, 1838-1916.Date: 1998- Books
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Reflections upon reflections: or, More news from Robinson Cruso's island, in a dialogue between a country representative and a Boston gentleman, July 12, 1720. [One line of Latin]
Cooke, Elisha, 1678-1737.Date: Printed in the year 1720- Pictures
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The landing of Captain Cook's men on the island of Eromanga, Vanuatu, in August 1774, resisted by a crowd of hostile inhabitants. Engraving by J.K. Sherwin, 1777, after W. Hodges and G.B. Cipriani.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: Feb.y 1st 1777Reference: 566200i- Pictures
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Interior of a house occupied by men, women and children in Unalaska, Alaska, visited by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780). Engraving by W. Sharp, 1784, after J. Webber.
Webber, John, 1751-1793.Date: [1784]Reference: 566712i- Pictures
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People from Unalaska, Alaska, and one of their huts, with canoes and fishing equipment; encountered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780). Etching by J. Hall and S. Middiman, 1784, after J. Webber.
Webber, John, 1751-1793.Date: [1784]Reference: 566709i- Pictures
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Possession Bay in South Georgia, southern Atlantic Ocean. Engraving by S. Smith, 1777, after W. Hodges, 1775.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: Feb.ry 1st 1777Reference: 566146i- Books
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The preservation of St. Paul from shipwreck on the island of Melita. A sermon, preached at the opening of the Chapel of the Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich, ... on Sunday the 20th day of September, 1789. By the Rev. John Cooke, ...
Cooke, John, 1738-1823.Date: [1789]- Pictures
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The interior of a house on the island of Nootka Sound, British Columbia, Canada, with some of its inhabitants encountered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780). Engraving by W. Sharp, 1784, after J. Webber.
Webber, John, 1751-1793.Date: [1784]Reference: 566662i- Pictures
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Men at Unalaska, Alaska, in canoes; encountered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780). Engraving by W. Angus, 1784, after J. Webber.
Webber, John, 1751-1793.Date: [1784]Reference: 566694i