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 / In which is included Captain Furneaux's narrative of his proceedings in the adventure during the separation of ships. 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.
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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 / In which is included Captain Furneaux's narrative of his proceedings in the adventure during the separation of ships. 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. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1777.

Physical description

2 volumes : folded maps, plans, plates (some fldg.), portraits ; (4to)

Edition

The 2d ed.

Notes

"A discourse upon some late improvements of the means for preserving the health of mariners ... By Sir John Pringle": v. 2, p. [369]-396.
Copy 1 Vol. 1 Note: All prelims. wanting except t.p. to vol. I p. 337-8 wanting from vol. I.
Copy 1 Vol. 2 Note: p. 393-6 from vol. II. Port., map 1 and 42 plates (of 49) wanting.
Copy 2 Incomplete: Comprises Pringle's "A discourse upon ... the health of mariners" only.

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ESTC T175770

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  • Vol. 2

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    EPB/MST/433
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