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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]

Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500–1926 Available online

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Book
Author/Creator:
Colnett, James, 1755?-1806.
Contributor:
Combe, William, 1742-1823.
Collyer, Joseph, 1748-1827.
Beechey, William, Sir, 1753-1839.
Foot, T. (Thomas)
Series:
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800.
Voyages and travels.
Pacific Coast (South America)--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
Pacific Coast (South America).
South America--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
South America.
Rattler (Ship)--Early works to 1800.
Rattler (Ship).
Stephens, Philip, Sir, 1725-1809--Portraits.
Stephens, Philip.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (iv, vi, xviii, 179 p., [11] leaves of plates ) ill., fold. maps, port., charts ;
Other Title:
Voyage to the South Atlantic and round Cape Horn into the Pacific Ocean
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for the author by W. Bennett, 1798.
Notes:
Compiled by William Combe from Captain Colnett's notes. Cf. Dict. nat. biog., under Combe.
Port. of Sir Philip Stephens engraved by J. Collyer after a painting by W. Beechey. Maps engraved by T. Foot.
Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
Sabin no. 14546.
Cited in:
RLIN, CTRG03-B81
OCLC:
85799910

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