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A narrative of the voyages round the world, performed by Captain James Cook : with an account of his life, during the previous and intervening periods / by A. Kippis.
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Title:A narrative of the voyages round the world, performed by Captain James Cook : with an account of his life, during the previous and intervening periods / by A. Kippis.
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Variant Title:Cook's voyages and life
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Author/Creator:Kippis, Andrew, 1725-1795.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection.
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Published/Created:London : Bickers and Son, 1878.
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Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Where is this?
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Call Number: FC3821.249 .K43 1878
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Cook, James, 1728-1779.
Voyages around the world.
Oceania--Discovery and exploration.
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Description:x, 404 p : ill ; 22 cm.
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Summary:First biography of Captain James Cook, and for generations, considered the greatest. The author, Andres Kippis was a prominent 18th-century figure, and served as the Presbyterian minister in Westminster for 43 years. His many accolades include those from the great Dr. Johnson.
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Additional formats:Available also online.
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Local note:UBC Library has a copy in the Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection.
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Notes:"With twelve illustrations reproduced in exact facsimile, from drawings made during the voyages."