A voyage to the South Atlantic and round Cape Horn into the Pacific Ocean : for the purpose of extending the spermaceti whale fisheries and other objects of commerce, by ascertaining the ports, bays, harbours, and anchoring births [sic] in certain islands and coasts in those seas at which the ships of the British merchants might be refitted / undertaken and performed by James Colnett ; [compiled by William Combe].

Author/creator Colnett, James
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for the author by W. Bennett, 1798.
Descriptioniv, vi, xviii, 179 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill., fold. maps, port., charts ; 30 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
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Other author/creatorCombe, William, 1742-1823.
Other author/creatorCollyer, Joseph, 1748-1827.
Other author/creatorBeechey, William, Sir, 1753-1839.
Other author/creatorFoot, T. (Thomas)
SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteLibrary's copy imperfect: bleed-through of text.
General noteCompiled by William Combe from Captain Colnett's notes. Cf. Dict. nat. biog., under Combe.
General notePort. of Sir Philip Stephens engraved by J. Collyer after a painting by W. Beechey. Maps engraved by T. Foot.
General noteReproduction of original from Huntington Library.
General noteSabin no. 14546.
References RLIN, CTRG03-B81
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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