An account of the voyages undertaken by the orders of His Present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere...Vol. 3.
Maker and Role
Author: John Hawkesworth (b.1715?, d.1773)
Printed for: W. Strachan and T Cadell
Production date
1773
Object detail
Production Place
Object Type
Classification
Book/Documentary Objects/Communication Objects/Nomenclature
Media/Materials Description
Brown leather boards; red title plate with gold lettering and black volume titleplate on spine
Measurements
395 p.: ill., maps (some fold.) ; 31 cm.
Measurements
0 - Whole = Height x Width x Depth (mm) = 310 x 60 x 253mm
Collection
Object Type
Spine: Hawkesworth's voyages 1764-1771
Subtitle: : and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour : drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq.
Subtitle: : and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour : drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq.
Subjects
Voyages around the world - Early works to 1800
Oceania - Discovery and exploration - Early works to 1800
New Zealand - Discovery and exploration - Early works to 1800
Australia - Discovery and exploration - Early works to 1800
Dolphin (Ship)
Swallow (Ship)
Endeavour (Ship)
Oceania - Discovery and exploration - Early works to 1800
New Zealand - Discovery and exploration - Early works to 1800
Australia - Discovery and exploration - Early works to 1800
Dolphin (Ship)
Swallow (Ship)
Endeavour (Ship)
Accession Number
A149.433
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