An abridgment of Captain Cook's last voyage, performed in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. For making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere, by order of His Majesty. Extracted from the quarto edition, in three volumes. Containing a relation of all the interesting transactions, particularly those relative to the unfortunate death of Captain Cook; to which are added, extracts from Captain King's account of his life and public services. The seventh edition. Ornamented with several plates and improved by a copious index, also a chart of the tracts of the ships.
- Cook, James, 1728-1779.
- Date:
- MDCCXCIV. [1794]
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Also known as
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Abridgments
Publication/Creation
London : Printed for C. and G. Kearsley, No. 46, Fleet-Street, MDCCXCIV. [1794]
Physical description
xxiv,442,[22]p.,plates ; 120.
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References note
ESTC T204054