Relation des voyages entrepris par ordre de Sa Majeste Britannique, et successivement executes par le Commodore Byron, le Capitaine Carteret, le Capi

1774 Pacific Ocean Voyages AUSTRALIA Tahiti New Zealand Hawkesworth Byron Cook John Hawkesworth was an important English book editor, most known for his commission to edit Captain James Cook s Voyages . This famed Hawkesworth edition of Account of the Voyages included the stories of various important excursions of John Byron, Captain Wallis, Carteret, and of course James Cook. Sadly, many critics disapproved of his work claiming it to be inaccurate; even though that may or may not have been the case. He describes the customs and manners of the people living in the South Seas, as well as specific highlights from the voyages. Item number: #25735 Price: $995 HAWKESWORTH, John Relation des voyages entrepris par ordre de Sa Majeste Britannique, et successivement executes par le Commodore Byron, le Capitaine Carteret, le Capitaine Wallis & le Capitaine Cook, dans les vaisseaux le Dauphin, le Swallow & l'Endeavour A Paris : Chez Saillant et Nyon : Chez Panckoucke, 1774. 1st edition Details: Collation: Complete; 8 volumes Each volume paginated separately References: Sabin 30940 Language: French Binding: Leather; tight and secure Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (21.5cm x 14cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 25735 Photos available upon request.