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Captain Cook : his life, voyages, and discoveries / by William H.G. Kingston.
Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880.Date: [1871?]- Books
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A voyage to New Holland, &c. in the year, 1699. Wherein are described, the Canary-Islands, the Isles of Mayo and St Jago. The Bay of All Saints, with the forts and town of Bahia in Brasil. Cape Salvadore. The Winds on the Brasilian Coast. Abrohlo-Shoals. A table of all the variations observ'd in this voyage. Occurrences near the Cape of Good Hope. The Course to New Holland. Shark's Bay. The isles and coast &c. of New Holland. Their Inhabitants, Manners, Customs, Trade, &c. Their Harbours, Soil, Beasts, Birds, Fish, &c. Trees, Plants, Fruits, &c. Illustrated with several maps and draughts; also divers Birds, Fishes, and Plants, not found in this part of the World, Curiously Ingraven on Copper-Plates. Vol.III. By Captain William Dampier.
Dampier, William, 1651-1715.Date: 1703- Books
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Three voyages of a naturalist : being an account of many little- known islands in three oceans visited by the "Valhalla," R.Y.S / by M.J. Nicoll ; with an introduction by the ... Earl of Crawford.
Nicoll, M. J. (Michael John), 1880-1925.Date: 1908- Books
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A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority. Containing an authentic, ... history of Captain Cook's first, second, third and last voyages, ... To which will be added, genuine narratives of other voyage ... It is proper to observe, that some other editions of these works ... would cost a purchaser ... upwards of twenty guineas; ... but the present edition, by being published in only eighty six-penny numbers, ... enables every person, ... to become familiary [sic] acquainted with those ... voyages ... Now publishing under the immediate direction of George William Anderson, ...
Date: 1784[-86]- Books
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Voyage autour du monde, par la frégate du roi la Boudeuse, et la flûte l'Étoile; en 1766, 1767, 1768 et 1769 / [Anon].
Bougainville, Louis-Antoine de, comte, 1729-1811.Date: 1771- Books
The first voyage round the world, by Magellan / translated from the accounts of Pigafetta, and other contemporary writers ; accompanied by original documents, with notes and an introduction, by Lord Stanley of Alderley.
Date: 1874- Books
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Captain Cook's third and last voyage to the Pacific Ocean. In the years 1776, '77, '78, 79 and '80. Faithfully abridged from the quarto edition.
Cook, James, 1728-1779.Date: 1795- Books
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A new, complete, and universal collection of authentic and entertaining voyages and travels to all the various parts of the world. ... The whole compiled from the original journals ... And newly written by William Henry Portlock, ...
Date: [1794]- Books
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A new, authentic collection of Captain Cook's voyages round the World, undertaken by order of his present Majesty, for making new discoveries, &c. &c. His first. -Undertaken and performed in the Endeavour, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, and 1771, for observing the Transit of Venus, and making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, &c. His second. - In the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775, for making further Discoveries towards the South Pole, and round the World. His third and last. - In the Resolution and Discovery, to the Pacific Ocean, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780, for making new Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere, &c. Comprehending the Life and Death of Captain Cook. Together with Capt. Furneaux's Narrative in the Adventure, during the Separation of the Ships in the second Voyage, during which Period several of his People were destroyed by the Natives of Queen Charlotte's Sound. Written by several principal officers, and other gentlemen who sailed in the various ships.
Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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A voyage to the South-Seas, and to many other parts of the world, Performed from the month of September in the year 1740, to June 1744, by Commodore Anson, in His Majesty's ship the Centurion, having under his command the Gloucester, Pearl, Severn, Wager, Trial, and two store-ships. By an Officer of the Squadron.
Officer of the Squadron.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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A journal of a voyage round the world, in His Majesty's ship the Dolphin., commanded by the Honourable Commodore Byron. In which is contained, A faithful Account of the several Places, People, Plants, Animals, &c. seen on the Voyage: And, among other particulars, a minute and exact description of the Streights of Magellan, and of the gigantic people called Patagonians Together with An accurate Account of the Seven Islands lately discovered in the South Seas. By a midshipman on board the said ship.
Midshipman.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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A new, authentic, and complete edition of Captain Cook's first, second, third and last voyages round the world: undertaken and performed by royal authority, for making new discoveries, &c. viz. His first voyage, undertaken and performed in His Majesty's ship the Endeavour, for observing the transit of Venus, and making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere and round the world. His second-in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, for making discoveries towards the South Pole and round the world. His third and last-in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery, to the Pacific Ocean, for making more recent discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere, &c. and 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, &c. &c. Comprehending the life and death of Capt. Cook, Capt. Clerk, &c. Together with a narrative of Capt. Furneaux's proceedings, during the separation of the Adventure and Resolution, in which period several of his people were destroyed by the natives of Queen Charlotte's Sound. Including tables of the various languages of the South Sea islands, with the explanation in English, together with a list of the gentlemen, officers, and men who attended Capt. Cook in his expeditions round the world. In which are incorporated, the substance of other voyages of discovery round the world, &c. viz. those of Lord Byron, Capt. Wallis, Capt. Carteret, &c. Illustrated with near 200 copper-plate engravings, finely executed by the most eminent masters. An entire new edition, taken from the original journals as published in quarto by government, at a most extravagant price. The whole now revised, corrected, and improved, and published on reasonable terms, by Capt. John Hogg, late of the Royal Navy.
Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773.Date: [1790?]- Books
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Lord Anson's voyage round the world performed in the years 1740, 41, 42, 43, and 44. Containing a series of the most entertaining and surprizing adventures; and an account of the inhabitants, manners, and customs of several remote countries and nations. By W.H. Dilworth, A.M.
Dilworth, W. H.Date: M,DCC,LX. [1760]- Books
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Peoples and countries visited in a winding journey around the world / by O. W. Wight.
Wight, O. W. (Orlando Williams), 1824-1888.Date: 1888- Books
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Beretning om corvetten Galatheás reise omkring Jorden, 1845, 46 og 47 / [Steen Andersen Bille].
Bille, Steen, 1797-1883.Date: 1849-1851- Books
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Daniel De Foe's Voyage round the world, by a course never sailed before. To which is prefixed the life of the author, by William Shiells, Esq. In three volumes. ...
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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A voyage round the world, in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5 / By George Forster.
Forster, Georg, 1754-1794.Date: 1777- Videos
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BMA world tour : Alternative itinerary. Part 3.
Date: c.1935- Videos
BMA world tour : Alternative itinerary. Part 3.
Date: c.1935- Books
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A voyage towards the South Pole, and round the world. Performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. Written by James Cook, commander of the Resolution. In which is included, Captain Furneaux's Narrative of his Proceedings in the Adventure during the Separation of the Ships. In two volumes. Illustrated with Maps and Charts, and a Variety of Portraits of Persons and Views of Places, drawn during the Voyage by Mr. Hodges, and engraved by the most eminent Masters. ...
Cook, James, 1728-1779.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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A voyage towards the South Pole, and round the world. Performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. Written by James Cook, commander of the Resolution. In which is included, Captain Furneaux's Narrative of his Proceedings in the Adventure during the Separation of the Ships. In two volumes. Illustrated with Maps and Charts, and a Variety of Portraits of Persons and Views of Places, drawn during the Voyage by Mr. Hodges, and engraved by the most eminent Masters. ...
Cook, James, 1728-1779.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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Notes by a naturalist : an account of observations made during the voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger" around the world in the years 1872-1876 / by H.N. Moseley.
Moseley, H. N. (Henry Nottidge), 1844-1891.Date: 1892- Books
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The history of Commodore Anson's voyage round the world, at the Commencement of the late Spanish War. Performed in three Years and nine Months, viz. from September 1740 to June 1744.
Walter, Richard, 1716?-1785.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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The polite traveller, or a collection of travels made in different parts of the world.
Date: 1799- Books
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Voyages and descriptions vol.II. In three parts, viz. I. A supplement of the voyage round the world, describing the Countries of Tonquin, Achin, Malacca, &c. their Product, Inhabitants, Manners, Trade, Policy, &c. 2. Two voyages to Campeachy; with a Description of the Coasts, Product, Inhabitants, Logwood-Cutting, Trade. &c. of Jucatan, Campeachy, New-Spain, 3. A discourse of trade-winds, breezes, storms, Seasons of the ear, Tides and Currents of the Torrid Zone throughout the World: With an Account of Natal in Africk, its Product, Negro's, &c. By Capt. William Dampier. Illustrated with particular maps and draughts. To which i added, a general index to both volumes. The third edition.
Dampier, William, 1651-1715.Date: MDCCV. [1705]