A journal of a voyage to the South Seas, in his Majesty's ship the Endeavour : faithfully transcribed from the papers of the late Sydney Parkinson, draughtsman to Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. in his expedition with Dr. Solander round the world, and embellished with twenty-nine views and designs, engraved by capital artists

Maker and Role
Author: Sydney Parkinson (b.Circa 1745, d.1771)
 Production date
1784
 Description
Printed for Charles Dilly, in the Poultry; and James Phillips, in George-Yard, Lombard-Street, MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]
Also available at ATL on microfilm (The Eighteenth Century; reel 919, no.8). of: Plates (copy 2) - Digital image.

Object detail

Production Place
London/England
Object Type
book
Measurements
214 - 353 p., [21] p. of plates : col. ill., 1 map ; 32 cm
Collection
Bett Loan Collection
Maker
Subjects
Cook, James, 1728-1779 - Travels
Voyages around the world - Early works to 1800
Oceania - Discovery and exploration - British
Endeavour (Ship)
Solander, Daniel Charles, 1733-1782 - Travel
Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820 - Travel
Parkinson, Sydney, 1745?-1771 - Travel
Other Reference Numbers
910.4 PAR
Credit Line
Parkinson, S. [1784]. Journal of a voyage to the South Seas, in his Majesty's ship the Endeavour...Captain Cook and Captain Clerke. London: printed for Charles Dilly.

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