Captain Cook's voyages round the world :

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Document Record

Creator
Cook, James, 1728-1779., author
Furneaux, Tobias, 1735-1781.
Title
Captain Cook's voyages round the world : the first performed in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771; the second in 1772, 1773, 1774, 1775; the third and last in 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780; for making discoveries in the northern and southern hemispheres, by order of His present Majesty : containing a relation of all the interesting transactions which occurred in the course of the voyages; including Captain Furneaux's journal of his proceedings during the separation of the ships ... with an account of the establishment of the colonies of Port Jackson and Norfold Island, &c. &c.
Published
Newcastle : Printed by M. Brown ..., 1790.
Identifier
oocihm.17752
17752
Subject
Voyages around the world.
Voyages autour du monde.
Antarctic regions -- Discovery and exploration.
Oceania -- Discovery and exploration.
Océanie -- Découverte et exploration.
Régions antarctiques -- Découverte et exploration.
Document source
Electronic reproduction.
Notes
"The narrative is written partly in the 1st person, following Cook's journal, and partly in the 3rd person, paraphrased from the official account ..." (Cf. New South Wales. Public Library, Sydney. Mitchell Library. Bibliography of Captain James Cook. Sydney, 1928, pages 10)--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints.
"Vol. I."
Includes James Cook's first and second voyages, and Captain Furneaux' s journal.
Part of a CIHM set. For individual microfiches in this set see CIHM microfiche nos. 17751-17753.
Tables.
Volume II has title: A voyage to the Pacific Ocean.
xxvi, 28-1022 pages, [11] leaves of plates : illustrations, map, portrait ; 21 cm.
Collection
Monographs
Language
English
URL
https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.17752