An Historical account of all the voyages round the world, performed by English navigators; including those lately undertaken by order of His Present Majesty [electronic resource] : the whole faithfully extracted from the journals of the voyagers: Drake, undertaken in 1577-80; Cavendish, 1586-1588 . together with that of Sydney Parkinson, draftsman to Joseph Banks, Esq. . and the voyage of Mons. Bougainville round the world, performed by order of the French king : illustrated with maps, charts, and historical prints : in four volumes
With: Supplement, containing the journal of a voyage undertaken by order of His Present Majesty, for making discoveries towards the North Pole, by the Hon. Commodore Phipps, and Captain Lutwidge, in His Majesty' s sloops Racehorse and Carcase. To which is prefixed, an account of the several voy...
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