Captain Cook's three voyages to the Pacific Ocean. The first performed in the years 1768, 1769, 1770 and 1771: the second in 1772, 1773, 1774 and 1775: the third and last in 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780. Faithfully abridged from the quarto editions. Containing a particular relation of all the interesting transactions during the several voyages. To which is prefixed, the life of Captain Cook. Complete in two volumes. Vol. I[-II]. (Illustrated with eight handsome copperplate engravings.)

People / Organizations

• James Cook (Author)

Imprint

[Boston]: Printed at Boston by Manning and Loring, for Thomas & Andrews and D. West, Jan. 1797.

Added name

King, James, 1750-1784. King, James, 1750-1784. Manning, William, 1767-1849, printer. Loring, James, 1770-1850, printer. Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831, bookseller. Andrews, Ebenezer Turrell, 1766-1851, bookseller. West, David, 1765-1810, bookseller. Hill, Samuel, 1766?-1804, engraver.

Publication year

1797

ESTC No.

W37667

Grub Street ID

348451

Description

2 v. : ill., ports. ; 12⁰

Note

Vol. 1: vii, [2], 10-315, [1] p., [4] leaves of plates; v. 2: 351, [1] p., [3] leaves of plates.

Parentheses substituted for square brackets in title.

Frontispiece and other engravings signed: S. Hill, sc., Boston.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: v. 1, [A]? B-U? W? X-2B? 2C?; v. 2, [A]? B-U? W? X-2F? (F6 verso blank)