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A voyage round the world : but more particularly to the North- West coast of America : performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon / by Captain George Dixon.

Accession number
PML 2967
Creator
Beresford, William Carr, Viscount, 1768-1854.
Published
London : Published by Geo. Goulding, ..., 1789.
Credit line
Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.
Notes
"Appendix no. I. Natural history": p. 353-360.
"Appendix no. II. Tables of the route of the King George and Queen Charlotte": 47 p. at end.
A series of 49 letters signed, "W.B." [i.e., William Beresford]; edited, with introduction and two appendices, by George Dixon.
Half title: A voyage around the world, performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, by Capt. Geo. Dixon.
Blanks: p. [ii], [iv], [xxiv] (1st group); p. [1] (2nd group); p. [1] (5th group).
Description
xxix, [3], 360, 47, [1] p., [22] leaves of plates (8 folded) : ill., maps, music, port. ; 29 cm
Provenance
Irwin collection; Book-plate - bookstamp of Edward Hawke Locker.
Binding
Sprinkled calf.
Classification
Department