A voyage to the Pacific Ocean : for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere: performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, 1780. / By Captain James Cook, F.R.S. and Captain James King, LL.D. and F.R.S. ; Illustrated with elegant plates, and a large chart. In four volumes. Vol. I[-IV].
| Author/creator | Cook, James |
| Other author | King, James, 1750-1784. |
| Other author | Rollinson, William, 1762-1842, engraver. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New-York : Printed by Tiebout and O'Brien, for Benjamin Gomez, bookseller and stationer, no. 97, Maiden-Lane, 1796. |
| Description | 4 volumes : illustrations, map ; 22 cm (8vo) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30274. ^A478749 |
| General note | Half-title: Cook's voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Vol. I. |
| General note | Two settings of the title page to v. 1 noted. In one, line five is "for making". In another, line five is "Undertaken by command of his Majesty." |
| General note | Vol. 1: xii, xxxiv, 370 p., [18] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 2: [3], vi-xii, 359, [1] p., [16] leaves of plates; v. 3: x, 400, 40, [8] p., [9] leaves of plates (3 folded); v. 4: [3], vi-xii, 310, [2] p., [5] leaves of plates. |
| General note | Errors in paging: v. 2, p. 203 misnumbered 103; v. 4, p. 207, 253 misnumbered 107, 213. |
| General note | Illustrations signed: Rollinson, sculpt. |
| General note | "Life of Capt. Cook."--v. 3, 40 p. at end. Eight unnumbered pages following contain a list of subscribers and directions to the binder. |
| References | Evans 30274 |
| References | Forbes, D.W. Hawaii, 259 |
| References | Forbes, D.W. Hawaii, 260 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30274). |
| Genre/form | Subscribers' lists. |