A missionary voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean, 1796-1798

Author(s)

• Wilson, James, 1759 or 60

Bibliographic Information

A missionary voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean, 1796-1798

James Wilson ; Introduction: Irmgard Moschner

（Frühe Reisen und Seefahrten in Originalberichten, Bd. 5）

Akademische Druck- und Verlagsanstalt, 1966

Note

A reprint of a 1799 ed. with a facsimile of original t.p.: reading: A missionary voyage to the southern Pacific Ocean, performed in the years 1796, 1797, 1798, in the ship Duff, commanded by Captain James Wilson. Compiled from journals of the officers and missionaries ... London, Printed by S. Gosnell, for T. Chapman, 1799

The body of the journal is the composition of William Wilson, from Captain James Wilson's papers, his own, and the missionaries' reports. The voyage was sponsored by the London Missionary Society

Bibliography: p. [xvii]-xix (1st group)

Details

• NCID: BA43687737
• LCCN: 72354175
• Country Code: au
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Graz
• Pages/Volumes: xix, c, 420 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : DU20
  • DC : 919/.04
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Oceania -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
  • LCSH : Missions -- Oceania -- Early works to 1800
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA43687850