Holdings Information

Bibliographic Record Display

• Title:A journal of a voyage to the South Seas, in his Majesty's ship, the Endeavour / faithfully transcribed from the papers of the late Sydney Parkinson, draughtsman to Joseph Banks, Esq. on his late expedition, with Dr. Solander, round the world.
  
•    
• Author/Creator:Parkinson, Sydney, 1745?-1771.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Parkinson, Stanfield.
  Cook, James, 1728-1779.
  Kenrick, W. (William), 1725?-1779.
  
• Published/Created:London, Printed for S. Parkinson, the editor, and sold by Richardson and Urquhart [etc.], 1773.
  

• Holdings

  Holdings Record Display

  • Location: c.1  RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS medium oversizeWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: FC3821.241.P37 A3 1773
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Endeavour (Bark)
  Voyages around the world.
  Oceania--Discovery and exploration.
  
• Description:xxiii, 212 p. : ill., ports. ; 36 cm.
  
• Notes:Account of the first expedition under command of Capt. Cook, 1768-1771.
  The preface, signed by Stanfield Parkinson, as editor, was written at his request by Dr. Kenrick.
  Includes vocabularies of the languages of Otaheite, New Zealand, New Holland, Savoo and Sumatra, of the Malayan language spoken at Batavia, called the low Malay, and the language of Anjenga on the coast of Malabar, called the high or proper Malay.