A journal of a voyage to the South seas, in His Majesty's ship, the Endeavour : Faithfully transcribed from the papers of the late Sydney Parkinson, draughtsman to Joseph Banks, Esq. on his late expedition, ... round the world. Embellished with views and designs.
| Author/creator | Parkinson, Sydney |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : printed for Stanfield Parkinson, the editor: and sold by Messrs. Richardson and Urquhart; Evans; Hooper; Murray; Leacroft; and Riley, 1773 [1777?] |
| Description | xxiii, 1 unnumbered page, 22, 212, 2 unnumbered pages, XXVIIplates ; 4⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| General note | A reissue of the 1773 edition with the addition of 'Explanatory remarks on the preface to Sydney Parkinson's journal .. By John Fothergill'. |
| General note | The unsold copies of the 1773 edition were, purchased by Fothergill in order to insert his explanation of the dispute between Stanfield Parkinson and publishers of the official account of the voyage of the Endeavour (DNB). |
| General note | The editor's preface signed: Stanfield Parkinson; in fact by William Kenrick. |
| General note | With a final errata leaf. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from the British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT152098. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |