- Bib ID:
- 1619578
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Brosses, Charles de, 1709-1777
- Uniform Title:
- Histoire des navigations aux terres australes. English
- Description:
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- Edinburgh : Printed for the author and sold by Messrs, Hawes, Clark, and Collins, in Pater-noster-Row, London, 1766-1768
- 3 v. (vii, 516, 692, 745 p.) : 2 maps ; 22 cm. (8vo)
- Series:
- Rex Nan Kivell Collection ; NK1889.
- Notes:
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- "A translation by John Callander, with additions, of the Histoire des navigations aux terres australes of C. de Brosses." -- British Library general catalogue of printed books to 1975.
- Latter part of subtitle varies in vols. 2 and 3.
- Library's NK1889 set lacks volume 3; both volumes bear the bookplate of Rex de C. Nan Kivell (no. 1766/2) with volume 2 also carrying an unknown armorial bookplate ('Probitas est optima virtus').
- Library's Petherick (SR2) set re-bound and lacking volume 3; volume 1 spine title: Cognita voyages; volume 2 spine title: Callander's voyages.
- Library's SR set is inscribed Campbell Edmonstone in all volumes; stamped Parliament of the Commonwealth Library; Angus, Robertson & Shenstone (Melbourne) bookseller's label.
- Rex Nan Kivell Collection NK1889.
- Cited In:
- ESTC t053216
- Subject:
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- Other authors/contributors:
- Callander, John, -1789
- Also Titled:
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- Collection of voyages.
- Callander's voyages.
- Cognita voyages.
- Voyages to the Terra australis.
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1789
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1768
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