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Celebrated Travels and Travellers, Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
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CELEBRATED TRAVELS AND TRAVELLERS.
THE GREAT NAVIGATORS
EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.
GILBERT AND RIVINGTON, PRINTERS,
ST. JOHN'S SQUARE.
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CELEBRATED TRAVELS AND TRAVELLERS.
THE GREAT NAVIGATORS
EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.
BY JULES VERNE.
AND 20 MAPS BY MATTHIS AND MORIEU.
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SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEARLE, & RIVINGTON,
CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.
1880.
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PUBLISHERS' NOTE.
This volume forms the second of three volumes under the general title of CELEBRATED TRAVELS AND TRAVELLERS. The first volume, already published, is entitled THE EXPLORATION OF THE WORLD, and covers a period in the World's History extending from B.C. 505, to the close of the xviith century. The present volume extends over the xviiith century, and the third volume will give an account of the GREAT EXPLORERS AND TRAVELLERS OF THE XIXTH CENTURY.
LIST OF WORKS CONSULTED.
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BARROW (Sir John). "Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa." London, 1806.
BOUGAINVILLE (Com. de). "Voyage round the World, 1766-69." Paris, 1771.
BRUCE (James). "Travels in Abyssinia between 1768-73." Edin., 1813.
COOK (Captain James). "Second Voyage to the South Pole and Round the World, 1772-75." London, 1777.
COOK and KING (Captain James). "Third Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, 1776-80." London, 1784.
GROSIER (L'Abbé). "China, General Description of the Empire." Paris, 1735.
HAWKESWORTH (Dr. J.). "Account of the Voyages of Discovery in the Southern Hemisphere by Commodore Byron, and Captains Wallis, Carteret, and Cook." London, 1773.
KENNEDY. "New Zealand." London, 1873.
LABILLARDIÈRE (T.). "Voyage in Search of La Pérouse, 1791-93." Paris, 1801.