[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]

Resource Information

The work [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] represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Milton Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

[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]

Title remainder

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]

Creator

• Cook, James, 1728-1779

Contributor

• King, James, 1750-1784

Author

• Cook, James, 1728-1779

Subject

• Oceania -- Discovery and exploration
• Océanie -- Découverte et exploration
• Pacific Coast (B.C.) -- Discovery and exploration
• Pacific Coast (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration
• Pacifique, Côte du (C.-B.) -- Découverte et exploration
• Pacifique, Côte du (États-Unis) -- Découverte et exploration
• Nord-Ouest, Passage du
• Northwest Passage

Language

eng

Cataloging source

CaOOCIHM

Dewey number

910.9

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps

Index

no index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

CIHM/ICMH Digital series = CIHM/ICMH collection numérisée

Series volume

34923