Terra australis cognita, or, Voyages to the Terra australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes : the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed

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Terra australis cognita, or, Voyages to the Terra australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes : the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, and the methods of establishing colonies there, to the advantage of Great Britain : with a preface by the editor, in which some geographical, nautical, and commercial questions are discussed

Printed for the author, and sold by Messrs. Hawes, Clark, and Collins, in Pater-noster-Row, London, 1766-1768

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  • v. 3

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Terra australis cognita, or, Voyages to the Terra australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes : the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, to which is added, by the editor, some thoughts on thd advantages of forming colonies in the terra australis

Histoire des navigations aux terres australes

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Title of v. 3: Terra australis cognita, or, Voyages to the Terra australis, or southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries : containing an account of the manners of the people, and the productions of the countries, hitherto found in the southern latitudes : the advantages that may result from further discoveries on this great continent, to which is added, by the editor, some thoughts on thd advantages of forming colonies in the terra australis

"A translation by John Callander, with additions, of the Histoire des navigations aux terres australes of C. de Brosses"--British Library general catalogue of printed books to 1975

Publisher statement: v. 2. Printed by A. Donaldson, and sold at his shops in London and Edinburgh -- v. 3. Printed for the author; and sold by A. Donaldson, at his shops in London and Edinburgh

Pagination: v. 1. [2], v, [1], 2, viii, 516 p., [1] folded leaf of plates -- v. 2. [4], ii, [3]- 692 p., [1] folded leaf of plates -- v. 3: iv, 745, [1] p., [1] folded leaf of plates

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