Title An Historical account of the circumnavigation of the globe and of the progress of discovery in the Pacific Ocean from the voyage of Magellan to the death of Cook

Edition Second edition Published Edinburgh : Oliver & Boyd, 1837

Copies

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ADPML SPC	910.9 His		LIB USE ONLY

Description 6-496 pages, 3 leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, facsimile ; 18 cm Series Rex Nan Kivell Collection ; NK7481. ANL Notes "Illustrated by a portrait of Cook, engraved by Horsburgh after Dance; a facsimile of his observations of the transit of Venus in 1769; and twenty-one highly-finished engravings by Jackson." Added t.p. with vignette: Circumnavigation of the globe National Library of Australia's FC F2284 copy is bound in dark brown cloth with a circular wreath in gilt on the front cover and an embossing of the same design (no gilt) on the back cover. The spine title is enclosed in a decorative gilt design. ANL Spine title: Circumnavigation of the globe Subject Voyages around the world. SUBJECT Pacific Ocean http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096476 -- Discovery and exploration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002238

Other Titles Circumnavigation of the globe Circumnavigation of the globe

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