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  A new voyage, round the world, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, and 1771; undertaken by order of His present Majesty, performed by, Captain James Cook, in the ship Endeavour, drawn up from his own journal, and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq. F.R.S. : And published by the special direction of the Right Honourable the Lords of the Admiralty. / By John Hawkesworth, L.L.D. and late director of the East-India Company. ; In two volumes: with cutts [sic] and a map of the whole navigation. ; Vol. I[-II].
  Date of publication:
  1774
  

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  Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773. ; Revere, Paul, 1735-1818, engraver. and Romans, Bernard, ca. 1720-ca. 1784, engraver.
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  Two states noted. Pages [1]-17 at beginning of v. 1 contain a list of subscribers; in the first state, p. [18] is blank. In the second, p. [18] contains the names of additional subscribers. Frontispiece of v. 1 engraved ...
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  A concise natural history of East and West Florida; containing an account of the natural produce of all the southern part of British America, in the three kingdoms of nature, particularly the animal and vegetable. : Likewise, the artificial produce now raised, or possible to be raised, and manufactured there, with some commercial and political observations in that part of the world; and a chorographical account of the same. : To which is added, by way of appendix, plain and easy directions to navigators over the bank of Bahama, the coast of the two Floridas, the north of Cuba, and the dangerous Gulph Passage. Noting also, the hitherto unknown watering places in that part of America, intended principally for the use of such vessels as may be so unfortunate as to be distressed by weather in that difficult part of the world. / By Captain Bernard Romans. ; Illustrated with twelve copper plates, and two whole sheet maps. ; Vol. I.
  Date of publication:
  1775
  

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  Romans, Bernard, ca. 1720-ca. 1784. ; Brown, William. ; Ellis, John, ca. 1710-1776, dedicatee. and Romans, Bernard, ca. 1720-ca. 1784, engraver.
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  Dedicated to John Ellis. The second volume was not published. The "two whole sheet maps" of East and West Florida mentioned in the title were not issued with this work, but were eventually published separately in 1781. Cf. ...
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