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A voyage round the world. In the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; commander in chief of a squadron of His Majesty's ships, sent upon an expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and ... published under his direction. By Richard Walter, M.A. Chaplain of His Majesty's ship the centurion, in that expedition.
Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762.
Date
M,DCC,LIV. [1754]
Books
Online
News from New Cythera : a report of Bougainville's voyage, 1766-1769 / edited by L. Davis Hammond.
Date
[1970]
Books
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty's Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty's Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762.
Date
MDCCXLVIII. [1748]
Books
Online
A voyage round the world, in the years M,DCC,XL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; late Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a squadron of his Majesty's ships, sent upon an expedition to the South Seas: compiled from his papers and materials. By Richard Walter, M.A. Chaplain of the ship the Centurion, in that expedition.
Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762.
Date
MD,CC,LXXXIV. [1784]
Books
Online
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His Present Majesty, for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, And successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq; By John Hawkesworth, LL.D. in two volumes. Illustrated with elegant copper-plates.
Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773.
Date
MDCCLXXV. [1775]
Books
Online
A voyage round the world, in the years M DCC XL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty's Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction. By Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty's Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. The Second Edition. With Charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.
Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762.
Date
MDCCXLVIII. [1748]
Books
Online
A voyage round the world in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV / By George Anson. Compiled from papers and other materials by Richard Walter, M.A. With charts of the southern part of South America, of part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the track of the Centurion round the world.
Walter, Richard, 1716?-1785
Date
1748
Books
BMA world tour. Part 6.
Date
c.1935
Videos
Online
BMA world tour : Alternative itinerary. Part 1.
Date
c.1935
Videos
Online
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
Online

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