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A voyage round the world, in His Majesty's ship the Dolphin, commanded by the Honourable Commodore Byron. In which is contained, a faithful account of several places, people, plants, animals, &c. seen on the voyage: and, among other particulars, a minute and exact description of the Streights of Magellan, and of the gigantic people called Patagonians. Together with an accurate account of seven islands lately discovered in the South Seas.
- Title
- A voyage round the world, in His Majesty's ship the Dolphin, commanded by the Honourable Commodore Byron. In which is contained, a faithful account of several places, people, plants, animals, &c. seen on the voyage: and, among other particulars, a minute and exact description of the Streights of Magellan, and of the gigantic people called Patagonians. Together with an accurate account of seven islands lately discovered in the South Seas. By an officer on board the said ship.
- Publication
- London, Printed for J. Newbery, and F. Newbery, 1767.
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- Description
- 2 p.l., 186 p., 1 l., 3 pl. (incl. front.); 8vo.
- Subjects
- Chiloé (Chile) > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
- Oceania > Discovery and exploration > Early works to 1800
- Voyages around the world > Early works to 1800
- Indians of South America > Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) > Early works to 1800
- Dolphin (Ship) Early works to 1800
- Discoveries in geography > Early works to 1800
- Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
- Note
- Though usually attributed to Commodore Byron, this narrative, according to the Monthly review, v. 36, p. 327, is anonymous; and, in its Preface, the book itself is dedicated to him.
- A list of books published by J. Newbery, 1 leaf at the end.
- Indexed In (note)
- Sabin
- Call Number
- *KF 1767 (Voyage round the world (2nd ed. ))
- OCLC
- 10356032
- Title
- A voyage round the world, in His Majesty's ship the Dolphin, commanded by the Honourable Commodore Byron. In which is contained, a faithful account of several places, people, plants, animals, &c. seen on the voyage: and, among other particulars, a minute and exact description of the Streights of Magellan, and of the gigantic people called Patagonians. Together with an accurate account of seven islands lately discovered in the South Seas. By an officer on board the said ship.
- Imprint
- London, Printed for J. Newbery, and F. Newbery, 1767.
- Edition
- 2. ed.
- Indexed In:
- Sabin 9732
- Source
- 737404.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Byron, John, 1723-1786.Officer on board the said ship.Wilberforce Eames Indian Collection.
- Research Call Number
- *KF 1767 (Voyage round the world (2nd ed. ))