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Title: A Voyage to the South Sea, and Round the World, performed in the years 1708, 1709, 1710, and 1711, by the Ships Duke and Duchess of Bristol

Subtitle: Containing a Journal of all memorable Transaction during the said Voyage; the Winds, Currents, and Variation of the Compass; the taking of the Towns of Puna and Guayaquil, and several Prizes, one of wich a rich Acapulco Ship. A Description of the American Coasts, from Tierra del Fuego in the South, to California in the North, (from the Coasting-Pilot, a Spanish Manuscript). Wherein an Account is given of Mr. Alexander Selkirk, his Manner of living and taming some wild beasts during the four Years and four M

Writer: Edward Cooke

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Source(s)

  • MORAES, Rubens Borba de. Bibliographia Brasiliana. Los Angeles: UCLA; Rio de Janeiro: Kosmos, 1983. 2 v.

Description

Borba de Moraes ressalta que Edward Cooke foi capitão do navio "Duchess", que fazia parte da expedição de Woodes Rogers. Há uma edição mais antiga deste livro.

Reference

COOKE, Edward. A Voyage to the South Sea, and Round the World, performed in the years 1708, 1709, 1710, and 1711, by the Ships Duke and Duchess of Bristol: Containing a Journal of all memorable Transaction during the said Voyage; the Winds, Currents, and Variation of the Compass; the taking of the Towns of Puna and Guayaquil, and several Prizes, one of wich a rich Acapulco Ship. A Description of the American Coasts, from Tierra del Fuego in the South, to California in the North, (from the Coasting-Pilot, a Spanish Manuscript). Wherein an Account is given of Mr. Alexander Selkirk, his Manner of living and taming some wild beasts during the four Years and four M. Londres, Inglaterra: B. Lintot, R. Gosling, 1712.


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