A journal of Captain Cook's last voyage to the Pacific ocean, : and in quest of a north-west passage, between Asia & America; performed in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, and 1779. Illustrated with a chart, shewing the tracts of the ships employed in this expedition. /
Ledyard, John,1751-1789.
Rickman, John,Officer on board the Discovery.Journal of Captain Cook's last voyage to the Pacific ocean, on Discovery.
Hartford, : Printed and sold by Nathaniel Patten, a few rods north of the court-house,,
1783..
Parts of this work, including the chart, were copied literally from John Rickman's Journal of Captain Cook's last voyage to the Pacific ocean, on Discovery (London, 1781). Cf. Maurice Holmes An introduction to the bibliography of Captain James Cook (London, 1936), p. 36-37.
Dedicated to Jonathan Trumbull.
`First issued in parts to subscribers, No. I, in June, 1783, No. II. in July' - Evans. The parts were issued in printed wrappers with advertisements of goods for sale by Patten.
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Evans
Trumbull, J. H. Connecticut,
Cook, James, 1728-1779.
Voyages around the world.