| ISBN |
1875567224 : |
| 1875567232 (deluxe ed.) : |
| Author |
Hamilton, George, fl. 1789-1790 |
| Title |
A voyage round the world in His Majesty's frigate Pandora / by George Hamilton ; first printed in 1793, reissued with a foreword by Alex Allan and an essay by Peter Gesner. |
| Publisher and/or associated date/s |
Potts Point [N.S.W.] : Hordern House Rare Books for the Australian National Maritime Museum, 1998. |
| Description |
37, 164 p. : ill., map, port. ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Australian maritime series 1037-1338 ; no. 4 |
| Note |
Original ed. cited in Ferguson, no. 151. |
| Inscribed on 5th page: 'The edition is limited to 950 copies. Nine hundred copies are hard bound in quarter cherry Scottish calf with marbled papered sides ... '. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: p. 37. |
| Original version |
Facsim. of the author's:
A voyage round the world in His Majesty's frigate Pandora, performed under the direction of Captain Edwards, in the years 1790, 1791, and 1792 : with the discoveries made in the South-Sea, and the many distresses experienced by the crew from shipwreck and famine, in a voyage of eleven hundred miles in open boats, between Endeavour Straits and the island of Timor / by Mr. George Hamilton, late surgeon of the Pandora.
Berwick [London] : printed by and for W. Phorson, B. Law and son, 1793. |
| Subjects |
Bounty (Ship) |
| Pandora (Frigate) |
| Ocean travel |
| Voyages and travels |
| Voyages around the world -- Early works to 1800 |
| Australia -- Discovery and exploration |
| Oceania -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 |
| South Pacific Ocean -- Description and travel |
| Other Authors &/or Associated Persons |
Allan, Alex, 1951- |
| Gesner, Peter, 1949- |
| Other Corporate Bodies |
Australian National Maritime Museum |
| Series |
Australian maritime series no. 4. |
| Call number |
910.91647 HAM |
| EDWARDS 910.45 HAM |
