Troisieme voyage de Cook, ou, Journal d'une expedition faite dans la mer Pacifique du sud & du nord, en 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 & 1780 : traduit de l'anglois
- Bib ID:
- 233529
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Rickman, John
- Uniform Title:
- Journal of Captain Cook's last voyage to the Pacific Ocean on Discovery
- Printer:
- ([Paris? : De l'Imprimerie de Valade).
- Description:
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- A Paris : Chez Pissot ...; Laporte ..., 1782
- [iv], x, [1], 508 p., [2] leaves of folded plates : 1 folded ill., folded map ; 21 cm. (8vo).
- Notes:
-
- Attributed in John Rickman; previously attributed to John Ledyard, and also to William Ellis.
- A translation of Journal of Captain Cook's last voyage to the Pacific Ocean on Discovery - "a surreptitious and anonymous publication which anticipated the authorised account"--Beddie, no. 1607.
- Translated by J.N. Demeunier.
- "De l'Imprimerie de Valade" appears on p. 508. This colophon appears only in the second corrected state.
- Head- and tail-pieces; title vignette.
- Library's two SR copies are copies of the second corrected state.
- Library's SR2 copy has a mark of ownership, a stamp on t.p. and accession no. 100113. The frontispiece is placed after the preface.
- Cited In:
- Beddie, M.K. Cook (2nd ed.), 1611.
- Subject:
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- Cook, James, 1728-1779 -- Journeys
- Islands of the Pacific -- Discovery and exploration
- Oceania -- Discovery and exploration -- British
- Australian
- 18th century -- Islands of the Pacific -- Discovery and exploration
- 18th century -- Oceania -- Discovery and exploration
- 18th century -- Cook, James, 1728-1779 -- Journeys
- Other authors/contributors:
- Also Titled:
- Journal d'une expedition faite dans la mer Pacifique du sud & du nord en 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 & 1780.
- Copyright:
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Out of Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1814
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1782
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