Observations made during a voyage round the world, on physical geography, natural history, and ethic philosophy.
Especially on: 1. The earth and its strata; 2. Water and the ocean; 3. The atmosphere; 4. The changes of the globe; 5. Organic bodies; and 6. The human species.
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Author
Contributions
- Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Contributor
Publication
1778 - Printed for G. Robinson, London, England
Language
English
Word Count
162,250 words, Guess
Page Count
649 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL6930872M
- OCLC Control Number868260561
- OCLC Control Number14848862
- Library of Congress Control Number03020861
Classifications
- LCCQ157 .F73
Description
An account of Cook's second circumnavigation in H.M.S. Resolution. Mostly about the South Sea Islands, "but there are numerous remarks and observations on America."--Maggs 442.
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- Early works to 1800.
Other Editions
- Observations made during a voyage round the world, on physical geography, natural history, and ethic philosophy.: Especially on: 1. The earth and its strata; 2. Water and the ocean; 3. The atmosphere; 4. The changes of the globe; 5. Organic bodies; and 6. The human species.
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