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An authentic narrative of a voyage performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke, in His Majesty's ships Resolution and Discovery, during years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780; in search of a northwest passage between the continents of Asia and America, including a faithful account of all their discoveries, and the unfortunate death of Captain Cook.

Title
An authentic narrative of a voyage performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke, in His Majesty's ships Resolution and Discovery, during years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780; in search of a northwest passage between the continents of Asia and America, including a faithful account of all their discoveries, and the unfortunate death of Captain Cook. Illustrated with a chart and a variety of cuts, by W. Ellis, assistant surgeon to both vessels.
Author
Ellis, W. (William), -1785.
Publication
London, Printed for G. Robinson, J. Sewell and J. Debrett, 1783.

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Description
2 v. plates, 1 fold. map.
Subject
  • Cook, James, 1728-1779
  • Clerke, Charles, 1741-1779
  • Voyages around the world
  • Oceania > Discovery and exploration
  • Hawaii > Discovery and exploration
  • Pacific Coast (North America)
  • Pacific Coast (South America)
  • Pacific Coast (Asia)
  • Pacific Coast (Central America)
  • Northwest Passage
  • Northeast Passage
Note
  • V. 1, p. [237] erroneously numbered 137.
Call Number
KBP (Ellis, W. Authentic narrative of a voyage)
OCLC
16324975
Author
Ellis, W. (William), -1785.
Title
An authentic narrative of a voyage performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke, in His Majesty's ships Resolution and Discovery, during years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780; in search of a northwest passage between the continents of Asia and America, including a faithful account of all their discoveries, and the unfortunate death of Captain Cook. Illustrated with a chart and a variety of cuts, by W. Ellis, assistant surgeon to both vessels.
Imprint
London, Printed for G. Robinson, J. Sewell and J. Debrett, 1783.
Edition
The second edition
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KBP (Ellis, W. Authentic narrative of a voyage)
*KF 1783 (Ellis, W. Authentic narrative of a voyage)
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