An abridgment of Captain Cook's first and second voyages. The first performed in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771; the second in 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. For Making Discoveries In The Northern Hemisphere, By Order of His Majesty. Extracted from the quarto edition, in five volumes. Containing A Relation of all the interesting Transactions; Including an Abridgment of Capt. Furneaux's Narrative Of His Proceedings during the Separation of the two Ships.
- Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773.
- Date:
- 1798
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Also known as
Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty. Abridgments
Publication/Creation
London : printed for G. Kearsley, NO. 46, Fleet Street, 1798.
Physical description
iii,[1],328,[4]p.,plates ; 120.
Edition
The seventh edition. ..
References note
ESTC N43113
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.