191 results filtered with: Voyages around the world
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The history of science and technology. Series 2, The papers of Sir Joseph Banks, 1743-1820, a listing and guide.
Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820.Date: 1995- Books
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The polite traveller: being a modern view of part of Germany, France, and Italy. Containing, A Description of Berlin. Anecdotes of the King of Prussia. Visit to Potsdam and Sans-Souci, Palaces of the King of Prussia. Particulars respecting the Prussian Military Exercise and Discipline. Character and personal Description of the King of Prussia. Short Account of Vienna. Anecdotes of two amiable Court Ladies. Particulars of a Dinner on Mount Calenberg. Description of a German Hunt. Character of the Emperor of Germany. Contrast of Character between the French and Germans. Comparison between English, French, and German Ladies. Remarks on French Manners and Opinions. Short Account of Geneva, its Government, and Inhabitants. The Genevois Military Feast. Journey to the Glaciers of Savoy. Account of the Coast of Naples. Particulars respecting Messina. Journey along the Coast of Sicily. Visit to Mount Aetna, &c. Embellished with an elegant Frontispiece.
Date: [1783]- Books
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A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. by George Anson, Esq; now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty's Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty's Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762.Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]- Books
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A voyage of discovery to the north Pacific Ocean, and round the world; in which the coast of north-west America has been carefully examined and accurately surveyed. Undertaken by His Majesty's command principally with a view to ascertain the existence of any navigable communication between the north Pacific and north Atlantic Oceans; and performed in the years 1790, 1791, 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795. In the Discovery sloop of war, and armed tender Chatham, under the command of Captain George Vancouver ... / [George Vancouver].
Vancouver, George, 1757-1798.Date: 1801- Books
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A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV, by George Anson, Esq; afterwards Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty's Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled, from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of His Majesty's Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates.
Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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A voyage round the world, in the years M,DCC,XL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Late Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of his Majesty's Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South Seas: Compiled from his papers and materials. By Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of the Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. ...
Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762.Date: 1777- Books
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Captain Cook's three voyages to the Pacific Ocean. The first performed in the years 1768, 1769, 1770 and 1771: the second in 1772, 1773, 1774 and 1775: the third and last in 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780. Faithfully abridged from the quarto editions. Containing a particular relation of all the interesting transactions during the several voyages. To which is prefixed, the life of Captain Cook. Complete in two volumes. ... (Illustrated with eight handsome copperplate engravings.)
Cook, James, 1728-1779.Date: Jan. 1797- Books
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A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; now Lord Anson, commander in chief of a squadron of His Majesty's ships, sent upon an expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty's Ship the Centurion, in that expedition. With charts of the southern part of South America, of part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the track of the Centurion round the world.
Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762.Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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An authentic journal of the late expedition under the command of Commodore Anson. Containing A Regular and Exact Account of the whole Proceedings and several Transactions thereof: Particularly at Madeira, St. Catharine's, St. Julian's, St. Juan Fernandez; their Manner of Living here upon Sea-Lions, Sea-Dogs, &c. the taking of Payta; their cruizing on the Coast of Acapulco, Chequàtan Bay, Tenian, one of the Ladrone Islands, and Macao; the taking of the rich Spanish Galleon, called the Nuestro Signora de Cabodongo, from Acapulco bound to Manila, commanded by Don Geronimo Montero, a Portuguese; their going to Canton in China, &c. To which is added, A Narrative of the extraordinary Hardships suffered by the Adventurers in this Voyage. By John Philips, Midshipman of the Centurion.
Philips, John, midshipman.Date: 1744- Books
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A voyage round the world, in the years 1800, 1801, 1802, 1803, and 1804. In which the author visited Madeira, the Brazils, Cape of Good Hope, the English settlements of Botany Bay and Norfolk Island ; and the principal islands in the Pacific Ocean. With a continuation of their history to the present period / By John Turnbull.
Turnbull, John, active 1800-1813.Date: 1813- Books
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The history of Commodore Anson's voyage round the world, at the Commencement of the late Spanish War. Performed in three Years and nine Months, viz. from September 1740 to June 1744.
Walter, Richard, 1716?-1785.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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A voyage round the world, in His Majesty's ship the Dolphin, commanded by the Honourable Commodore Byron. In which is contained, a faithful account of the several places, people, plants, animals, &c. seen on the voyage: and, among other particulars, a minute and exact description of the streights of Magellan, and of the gigantic people called Patagonians. Together with an accurate account of seven islands lately discovered in the South Seas. By an officer on board the said ship.
Officer on board the said ship (the Dolphin).Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
L'Amérique espagnole vue et rêvée : les livres de voyages de Christophe Colomb à Bougainville / Jean-Paul Duviols.
Duviols, Jean-Paul, 1936-Date: [1985], ©1985- Videos
BMA world tour : Alternative itinerary. Part 6.
Date: c.1935- Books
A voyage round the world in His Majesty's frigate Pandora / by George Hamilton ; first printed in 1793, reissued with a foreword by Alex Allen and an essay by Peter Gesner.
Hamilton, George (Surgeon)Date: 1998- Books
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Travels round the world, in the years 1767, 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771. By Monsieur de Pages, captain in the French navy, chevalier of the royal and military order of St. Louis, and corresponding member of the academy of sciences at Paris. Translated from the French.
Pagès, Monsieur de (Pierre Marie François), 1748-1793.Date: 1791- Books
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Journal of Captain Cook's last voyage to the Pacific Ocean, on Discovery; performed in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, illustrated with cuts, and a chart, shewing the Tracts of the Ships employed in this Expedition. Faithfully narrated from the original MS.
Rickman, John.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- Books
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A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Commander in Chief of a squadron of His Majesty's ships, sent upon an expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of His Majesty's Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. With charts of the southern part of South America, of part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the track of the Centurion round the world.
Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762.Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
Narrative of the circumnavigation of the globe by the Austrian frigate Novara, (Commodore B. von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) : undertaken by order of the imperial government, in the years l857,1858, & 1859, under the immediate auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-in-Chief of the Austrian Navy / by Dr. Karl Scherzer.
Scherzer, Karl, Ritter von, 1821-1903.Date: 1861-1863- Books
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Journal of Captain Cook's last voyage to the Pacific Ocean, on Discovery; performed in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779. Illustrated With Cuts, and a Chart, shewing the Tracts of the Ships employed in this Expedition.
Rickman, John.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- Books
Captain Cook's final voyage : the journal of midshipman George Gilbert / introduced and edited by Christine Holmes.
Gilbert, George, -1781.Date: [1982], ©1982- Film
BMA world tour. Part 4.
Date: c.1935- Videos
BMA world tour. Part 4.
Date: c.1935- Books
Mr Darwin's shooter / Roger McDonald.
McDonald, Roger, 1941-Date: 1998- Books
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Sailor's letters. Written to his select friends in England, during his voyages and travels in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, from the year 1754 to 1759. By Mr. Thompson. ...
Thompson, Edward, 1738?-1786.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]