Pacific Voyages and Exploration from the Carlsmith Collection and Other Sources.

Original publisher's blue paperback, pictorial frontcover, 4to: 160pp., richly illustrated, notes, bibliographical notes, general index, index ships' names. Contents: Introduction. 1. Pacific Voyages before 1770, including collections. 2. Cook's First Voyage. 3. Cook's Second Voyage. 4. Cook's Third Voyage. 5. Cook's Collected Voyages and general works. 6. The Settlement of Australia. 7. Bligh and the Breadfruit Voyages. 8. La Pérouse and the search for him. 9. The Northweat Coast. 10. The Missionaries. 11. English Voyages after Cook. 12. French Voyages after La Pérouse. 13. Russian Voyages of the nineteenth centurt. 14. Voyages of other nations. 15. The United States Exploring Expedition. Very fine copy. This catalogue details the Carlsmith family collection of Pacific voyages, with some additions from other sources were appropiate.