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The life and voyages of Captain James Cook, drawn up from his journals, and other authentic documents ; and comprising much original information : illustrated with several engravings Young, George, 1777-1848
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"'Whitby, Printed by Horne and Richardson': P.466. 'Subscribers': PP[467]-472. '... An excellent little life of Cook, superior both in accuracy and in personal details to that of Kippis. Contains some very valuable bibliographical material':- Holmes.
Young was pastor of the United Associate Presbyterian Congregation, Whitby, 1806-1848, and published theological writings and works relating to Yorkshire, ref. D.N.B."-- Strathern, G. M., & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 330-331.
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The life and voyages of Captain James Cook, drawn up from his journals, and other authentic documents ; and comprising much original information : illustrated with several engravings
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| Publisher |
London : Whittaker, Treacher, & Co.; Edinburgh : Oliphant and Son; Glasgow : M'Leod
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| Date Issued |
1836
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| Description |
"'Whitby, Printed by Horne and Richardson': P.466. 'Subscribers': PP[467]-472. '... An excellent little life of Cook, superior both in accuracy and in personal details to that of Kippis. Contains some very valuable bibliographical material':- Holmes.
Young was pastor of the United Associate Presbyterian Congregation, Whitby, 1806-1848, and published theological writings and works relating to Yorkshire, ref. D.N.B."-- Strathern, G. M., & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 330-331. |
| Extent |
xii, 472 pages : illustrations, advertisements ; 18 cm
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application/pdf
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| Language |
English
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| Notes |
Other Copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7140522
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| Identifier |
FC3821.249 .Y68 1836; II-0629
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Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. FC3821.249 .Y68 1836
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| Date Available |
2016-09-28
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Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.
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| Catalogue Record | |
| DOI |
10.14288/1.0368731
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Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.