A voyage round the world; but more particulary to the North-West coast of America. Performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon / [Edited] by Captain George Dixon. [Anon].

  • Beresford, William, active 1788.
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A voyage round the world; but more particulary to the North-West coast of America. Performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon / [Edited] by Captain George Dixon. [Anon]. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Published by Geo. Goulding, ..., 1789.

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xxix, 3 unnumbered pages, 360, 47 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 22 unnumbered leaves of plates (8 folded) : frontispiece, illustrations, folded maps, music, portrait ; (4to)

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The second edition.

Notes

A series of 49 letters signed, "W.B" [i.e William Beresford]; edited, with introduction and two appendices, by George Dixon
Half title: A voyage around the world, performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, by Capt. Geo. Dixon
Blanks: p. [ii], [iv], [xxiv] (1st group); p. [1] (2nd group); p. [1] (5th group)
"Appendix no. I. Natural history": p. 353-360
"Appendix no. II. Tables of the route of the King George and Queen Charlotte": 47 p. at end

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NUC pre-1956 NB0332784
ESTC T82170

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