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• Title:A voyage to the Pacific ocean : Undertaken, by the command of his Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere. To determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery. In the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780... Vol. I and II written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S. Vol. III by Captain James King, LL.D. and F.R.S. Illustrated with maps and charts... Published by order of the lords commissioners of the Admiralty.
  
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• Author/Creator:Cook, James, 1728-1779.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:King, James, 1750-1784.
  Great Britain. Admiralty.
  Helen and Philip Akrigg Collection.
  Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection.
  
• Published/Created:Dublin : Printed for H. Chamberlaine, W. Watson [and others], 1784.
  

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  • Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: FC3821.243 .A1 1784a
    
  • Number of Items:10
    
  • Status:Available
    
  • Location Has:V.1-3 & Atlas
    
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Clerke, Charles, 1741-1779.
  Gore, John, -1790.
  Voyages around the world.
  Northwest, Pacific.
  Oceania--Discovery and exploration.
  Northwest Passage.
  Northeast Passage.
  
• Description:3 v. : ill., port. ; 22 cm. + atlas (23 cm.)
  
• Local note:UBC Library has a copy in the Helen and Philip Akrigg Collection.
  UBC Library has a copy in The Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection.