Item Description: | "First issued in parts to subscribers. No. I, in June, 1783, No. II. in July" (Evans). - CtHi report a variant with "soldom" on the last line of p.34, p.107 l.30: "consiered", p.150 l.3 "bodies, and p.151 l.11 "pieces. - Dedicated to Jonathan Trumbull. - English Short Title Catalog, W27492. - Evans, 17998. - M. Holmes, 'An introduction to the bibliography of Captain James Cook', London, 1936, pp. 36-37. - Parts of this narrative, including the chart, were copied literally from John Rickman's 'Journal of Captain Cook's last voyage', London, 1781. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - The parts were issued in printed wrappers, with advertisements of goods for sale by Patten. - Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 968 |