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1774 Pacific Ocean Voyages 1ed Byron Wallis Carteret Cook Hawkesworth 15 MAPS John Hawkesworth was an important English book editor, most known for his commission to edit Captain James Cook s Voyages . First published in 1773, Hawkesworth edition of Account of the Voyages included the stories of various important excursions of John Byron, Captain Wallis, Carteret, and of course James Cook. He describes the customs and manners of the people living in the South Seas, as well as specific highlights from the voyages. This first volume contains illustrations and descriptions of some of the following: Byron with the Patagonians Magellan voyage routes Discovery of the Pitcairn Islands Discoveries of Carteret in the New Britain and New Guinea Impressive maps throughout! Item number: #23268 Price: $599 HAWKESWORTH, John Relation des voyages entrepris par ordre de Sa Majeste Britannique, et successivement executes par le Commodore Byron, le Capitaine Carteret, le Capitaine Wallis & le Capitaine Cook, dans les vaisseaux le Dauphin, le Swallow & l'Endeavour A Paris : Chez Saillant et Nyon : Chez Panckoucke, 1774. Details: Collation: Complete; Volume 1 [4], xvi, [2], xxxii, 388 15 maps References: Sabin 30940 Language: French Binding: Leather; tight and secure Size: ~10in X 8in (25cm x 20.5cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 23268 Photos available upon request. Seller Inventory # 23268
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