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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Cook, James, 1728–1779
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Vancouver, George, 1757–1798
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Ellis, Henry, 1721–1806
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Hearne, Samuel, 1745–1792
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Meares, John, 1756?-1809
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18th century
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19th century
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engraving
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armorial bookplates (provenance)
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map
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aquatint
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exploration literature
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hand colored illustration
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intaglio print
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soft-ground etching
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stipple engraving
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subscriber's list
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travel literature
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Northwest Passage.
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Voyages around the world.
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Chatham (Ship)
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Clerke, Charles, 1741–1779.
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Gore, John, 1730?-1790.
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Northeast Passage.
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Oceania -- Discovery and exploration.
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Pacific Coast (North America)
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Cadell, T. -- Publisher.
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Cadell, T. -- Publisher. (bac,rb)
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California (Ship : 1746–1747) -- Early works to 1800.
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China -- Commerce -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
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China -- Commerce -- Northwest Coast of North America -- Early works to 1800.
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Discovery (Ship : Launched 1789)
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Discovery (Ship)
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Dobbs Galley (Ship) -- Early works to 1800.
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Engraving -- Specimens -- 1784.
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Engraving -- Specimens -- 1784. (bac,rb)
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Engraving -- Specimens -- 1799–1800.
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Finch, George -- Bookplate.
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China Great Britain
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China Northwest Coast of North America
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Great Britain China
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Hudson Bay
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Northwest Coast of North America China
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Northwest, Canadian
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Pacific Ocean
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Vancouver Island (B.C.)
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Clerke, Charles, 1741–1779
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Gore, John, 1730?-1790
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Vancouver, George, 1757–1798
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Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
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English
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French
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Cook, James, 1728–1779
A voyage to the Pacific ocean
1784
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Meares, John, 1756?-1809
Voyages made in the years 1788 and 1789, from China to the North West coast of America
MDCCXC [1790]
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Hearne, Samuel, 1745–1792
A journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay, to the Northern Ocean
1795
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Vancouver, George, 1757–1798
A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific ocean, and round the world
1798
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Cook, James, 1728–1779
A voyage to the Pacific ocean
1784
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Ellis, Henry, 1721–1806
A voyage to Hudson's-Bay
MDCCXLVII [1748]
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Vancouver, George, 1757–1798
Voyage de découvertes a l'océan Pacifique du Nord et autour du monde
an 8 [1799 or 1800]