A voyage to the Pacific Ocean
undertaken by the command of His Majesty for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere : performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, & Gore, in the years 1776, 7, 8, 9, and 80
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Publication
1805 - Printed by Alex. Lawrie and Co., for J. Fairbairn, Adams's Square, Edinburgh, England
Language
English
Word Count
44,500 words, Guess
Page Count
178 pages
Physical Format
Microform
Identifiers
- Internet Archivecihm_16561
- ISBN-100665165617
- ISBN-139780665165610
- Open LibraryOL23752387M
Classifications
- DDC910.4/1
Description
On spine: Cook's third voyage.
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Series Statement
- CIHM/ICMH Microfiche series = CIHM/ICMH collection de microfiches -- no. 16561
- CIHM/ICMH microfiche series -- no. 16561
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- A voyage to the Pacific Ocean: undertaken by the command of His Majesty for making discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere : performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, & Gore, in the years 1776, 7, 8, 9, and 80
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