An abridgment of Captain Cook's first and second voyages. The first performed in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771; the second in 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. For Making Discoveries In The Northern Hemisphere, By Order of His Majesty. Extracted from the quarto edition, in five volumes. Containing A Relation of all the interesting Transactions; Including an Abridgment of Capt. Furneaux's Narrative Of His Proceedings during the Separation of the two Ships.

All titles

• An abridgment of Captain Cook's first and second voyages. The first performed in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771; the second in 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775. For Making Discoveries In The Northern Hemisphere, By Order of His Majesty. Extracted from the quarto edition, in five volumes. Containing A Relation of all the interesting Transactions; Including an Abridgment of Capt. Furneaux's Narrative Of His Proceedings during the Separation of the two Ships.
• Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty. Abridgments
• Voyage towards the South Pole, and round the world. Abridgments.

People / Organizations

• John Hawkesworth (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for G. Kearsley, NO. 46, Fleet Street, 1798.

Publication year

1798-1798

ESTC No.

N43113

Grub Street ID

28996

Description

iii,[1],328,[4]p.,plates ; 12⁰

Note

Abridgments of John Hawkesworth's 'An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty' and James Cook's 'A voyage towards the South Pole'.