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A voyage to the Pacific ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780.
- Title
- A voyage to the Pacific ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Vol. I and II written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S. Vol. III by Captain James King, L.L.D. and F.R.S. Illustrated with maps and charts, from the original drawings made by Lieut. Henry Roberts ... with a great variety of portraits ... views ... and historical representations ... drawn by Mr. Webber ... Published by order of the lords commissioners of the Admiralty ...
- Author
- Cook, James, 1728-1779.
- Publication
- London, Printed by W. and A. Strahan, for G. Nicol, & T. Cadell, 1784.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Not available - Please for assistance. | v. 3 | Text | Supervised use | KBF+ (Cook, J. Voyage to the Pacific Ocean) v. 3 | Offsite |
Not available - Please for assistance. | v. 2 | Text | Supervised use | KBF+ (Cook, J. Voyage to the Pacific Ocean) v. 2 | Offsite |
Not available - Please for assistance. | v. 1 | Text | Supervised use | KBF+ (Cook, J. Voyage to the Pacific Ocean) Text v. 1 | Offsite |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Oversize | KBF+++ (Cook, J. Voyage to the Pacific Ocean) Atlas | Offsite | |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Restricted use | *KF+ 1784 (Cook, J. Voyage to the Pacific Ocean) Text and atlas | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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- Description
- 3 v. plates (part fold.) maps (part fold.) and atlas. 58 cm.; 30 x 23 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- The plates, including maps and charts, are numbered 1-87, 64 of which, marked * in the list of plates, are bound separately.
- Call Number
- KBF+ (Cook, J. Voyage to the Pacific Ocean)
- LCCN
- 05034847 //r42
- OCLC
- 5325900
- Author
- Cook, James, 1728-1779.
- Title
- A voyage to the Pacific ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Vol. I and II written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S. Vol. III by Captain James King, L.L.D. and F.R.S. Illustrated with maps and charts, from the original drawings made by Lieut. Henry Roberts ... with a great variety of portraits ... views ... and historical representations ... drawn by Mr. Webber ... Published by order of the lords commissioners of the Admiralty ...
- Imprint
- London, Printed by W. and A. Strahan, for G. Nicol, & T. Cadell, 1784.
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- Added Author
- King, James, 1750-1784.Great Britain. Admiralty.
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- KBF+ (Cook, J. Voyage to the Pacific Ocean) Library has: TextKBF+++ (Cook, J. Voyage to the Pacific Ocean) Library has: Atlas*KF+ 1784 (Cook, J. Voyage to the Pacific Ocean) Library has: Text and atlas