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A collection of voyages

[by Capt. William Dampier]

Printed for James and John Knapton, 1729

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v. 2
v. 3
v. 4

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A new voyage round the world : describing particularly the Isthmus of America, several coasts of islands in the West Indies, the isles of Cape Verde, the passage by Terra del Fuego, the South-Sea coasts of Chili, Peru, and Mexico, the isle of Guam, one of the Ladrones, Mindanao, and other Philippine and East-India islands near Cambodia, China, Formosa, Luconia, Celebes, &c., New-Holland, Sumatra, Nicobar isles, the Cape of Good Hope, and Santa Hellena; their soil, rivers, harbors, plants fruits, animals, and inhabitants; their customs, religion, government, trade, &c.

A voyage to New-Holland, &c. In the year 1699

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v. 1A100:4030008212987, v. 2A100:4030008212995, v. 3A100:4030008213001, v. 4A100:4030008213019

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V. 1 added t.p.: A new voyage round the world ... / by Capt. William Dampier, the 7th edition, corrected

Title varies in v. 3 : A voyage to New-Holland, &c. In the year 1699 ... / by Captain William Dampier, the 3rd edition

Signatures: v. 1: A-Mm[8] Nn[4]; v. 2: A[4] B-Ggg[8] A-I[4] K[2] ; v. 3: A-Hh[8] Ii[2]; v. 4: A-O[8] o[4] Aa-Ll[8] Mm[4]

V. 1: [10], vi, 550, [4] p., [4] leaves of plates (3 folded) : maps; v. 2: [8], 184, 132, [4], 112, [76] p., [4] folded leaves of plates; v. 3: [16], 463 [i.e. 475], [9] p., [38] leaves of plates (7 folded) : ill, maps ; v. 4: [16], 208, [8], 175, [9] p., [18] leaves of plates (8 folded) : ill., maps

V. 1: "Containing: I. Captain William Dampier's Voyages around the world, describing particularly, the coasts of islands in the East and West-Indies : the South-Sea coasts of Chili, Peru, and Mexico. the countries of tonquin, Achin and Malacca; the Cape of Good Hope, New-Holland, &c.. II. The voyages of Lionel Wafer, giving an account of his being left on the Isthmus of America, amongst the Indians, and of theirtreatment of him, with a particular description of the country, &c., also the natural history of those parts, by a fellow of the Royal Society and Davis's expedition to the Golden Mines

III. A voyage round the world, containing and account of Capt. Dampier's expedition into the South-Seas in the ship St. George, with his various adventures and engagements, &c., together with a voyage from the coast of Mexico to East-India by W. Funnell, mate to Capt. Dampier. IV. Capt. Cowley's Voyage round the globe. V. Capt. Sharp's journey over the Isthmus of Darien, and expedition into the South-Seas. VI. Capt. Wood's voyage through the Streights of Magellan. VII. Mr. Roberts's adventures and sufferings amongst the corsairs of the Levant, his description of the Archipelago islands, &c"

V. 2: "Containing I.A supplement to the Voyage round the world ... II. Two voyages to Campeachy ... III. A discourse of trade-winds, breezes, storms, seasons of the year, tides and currents of the torrid zone throughout the world, with an account of Natal in Africk, its product, negros, &c."

V. 3: "Wherein described the Canary-Islands, the isles of Mayo and St. Fago, the bay of All-Saints, with the forts and town of Bahia in Brazil, Cape Salvadore, the winds of the Brazilian coast, Abrohlo Shoals, a table of all the variations observ'd in this voyage. Ocurrences near the Cape of Good-Hope : the course to New-Holland, Shark's Bay, the isles and coast, &c. of New-Holland : their inhabitants, manners, customs, trade, &c., their harbours, soil, beasts, birds, fish, &c., trees, plants, fruits &c."

V. 4: "Containing I.A voyage round the world : being an account of Capt. William Dampier's expedition into the South Seas in the ship St. George : with his various adventures and engagements, &c. : together with a voyage from the west coast of Mexico to East India / by W. Funnell, mate to Capt. Dampier. II. Capt. Cowley's voyage round the globe. III. Capt. Sharp's journey over the Isthmus of Darien, and expedition into the South Seas. IV. Capt. Wood's voyage through the Streights of Magellan. V. Mr. Roberts's adventures and sufferings amongst the Corsairs of the Levant : his description of the Archipelago Islands, &c."

Errors in pagination: v. 3: 466-467, 470-471, 474-475 numbered 544, 455, 450-451, 462-463

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V. 2. Cap. Dampier his discourse of the trade-winds, breezes, storms, seafons of the year, tides and currents of the torrid zone throughout the world
V. 3. A continuation of a Voyage to New Holland, &c. in the year 1699 ... / by Captain William Dampier
A new voyage and description of the isthmus of America ... / by Lionel Wafer, the third edition
V. 4. A collection of original voyages : containing I. Capt. Cowley's voyage round the globe. II. Captain Sharp's journey over the Isthmus of Darien, and expedition into the South Seas. III. Capt. Wood's voyage thro' the Streights of Magellan. IV. Mr. Roberts's adventures among the corsairs of the Levant; his account of their way of living; description of the Archipelago Islands, taking of Scio, &c.