An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour : drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq

An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour : drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders, and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq. / by John Hawkesworth.

Author/creator	Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Dublin : Printed for A. Leathley, J. Exshaw, W. Sleater ..., 1773.
Description	3 volumes, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : map, portrait ; 21 cm (8vo)
Subject(s)	Byron, John, 1723-1786--Travel. Wallis, Samuel, 1728-1795--Travel. Cook, James, 1728-1779--Travel. Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820--Travel. Dolphin (Ship) Swallow (Sloop) Endeavour (Bark) Voyages around the world--Early works to 1800. Oceania--Discovery and exploration --Early works to 1800. New Zealand--Discovery and exploration --Early works to 1800. Australia--Discovery and exploration --Early works to 1800.

Other author/creator	Byron, John, 1723-1786.
Other author/creator	Wallis, Samuel, 1728-1795.
Other author/creator	Carteret, Philip, -1796.
Other author/creator	Cook, James, 1728-1779.
Other author/creator	Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820.
Other author/creator	Cole, John L., former owner.
Local note	Joyner Rare volumes autographed on page 2 of cover by "C.C. Haughton May 1844." Volumes 2 and 3 also have bookplate from Edward S. Marsh on page 2 of cover.
General note	Printed for A. Leathley ; J. Exshaw, W. Sleater ; M. Hay ; D. Chamberlaine ; J. Potts ; E. Lynch ; J. Williams ; W. Wilson ; J.A. Husband ; J. Porter ; J. Milliken ; T. Walker ; J. Vallance ; W. Colles ; C. Ingham ; R. Moncrieffe ; L. Flyn ; C. Jenkin ; and T. Todd.
General note	V. 3 has an additional bookseller: T. Ewing.
General note	Vols 2-3 contain: An account of a voyage round the world ... By Lieutenant James Cook ...
General note	All volumes have cat's paw binding, a type of mottled calf binding.
Acquisitions source	Joyner Rare volumes 1-3 purchased from Leland Little Auctions, 8/21/2024
Genre/form	Early works.
Genre/form	Mottled calf bindings.