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THOMAS (PASCOE) A True and Impartial Journal of a Voyage to the South-Seas, and Round the Globe, in His Majesty's Ship the Centurion, FIRST EDITION, S. Birt, 1745
26 February 2020, 13:00 GMT
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THOMAS (PASCOE)
A True and Impartial Journal of a Voyage to the South-Seas, and Round the Globe, in His Majesty's Ship the Centurion, FIRST EDITION, list of subscribers, small blank piece torn away from fore-edge of title, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked in calf with red morocco spine label [Hill 1693; Sabin 95437], 8vo, S. Birt, 1745
Footnotes
Pascoe Thomas, styled "Teacher of Mathematicks on board the Centurion" on the title, kept a full daily journal of the incidents of the four-year navigation, His narrative, which includes an account of the treasure captured from the Nuestra Signora del Buono Carmelia, appeared three years prior to the official account.