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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.

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Auteur(s): Cook, James - King, James
Date de publication: 1784.
Éditeur(s): Printed by W. and A. Strahan, for G. Nicol, & T. Cadell
Contributeur(s): Biodiversity Heritage Library
Collection(s): Biodiversity Heritage Library
Catégorie: Others
Le sujet(s): Oceania--Discovery and exploration. , Voyages around the world. , Clerke, Charles,--1741-1779. , Gore, John,--d. 1790. , Pacific Coast. , Northwest Passage. , Northeast Passage.
mots-clés: Clerke, Charles, 1741-1779. Gore, John, d. 1790. Voyages around the world. Oceania Discovery and exploration. Pacific Coast. Northwest Passage. Northeast Passage.

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