George Vancouver Books

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Experience the thrill of discovery with this captivating account of the first European expedition to the North Pacific. Join Benjamin Thomas Pouncy, George Vancouver, and their intrepid crew as they chart the uncharted waters of the Pacific and explore the rugged terrain of the American frontier. This classic work is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and adventure.

Exploring the North Pacific Ocean and the coast of North-West America, this historical account details a voyage commissioned by the monarchy to investigate uncharted territories. The reprint of the original 1798 edition serves to preserve significant literary and scientific contributions from the past. Hansebooks emphasizes the importance of maintaining access to rare historical texts, ensuring that valuable knowledge remains available for future generations. This work highlights the spirit of exploration and the quest for understanding our world.

This volume is part of a high-quality reprint of a 1798 exploration narrative that chronicles a voyage to the North Pacific Ocean and around the globe. It offers insights into the maritime discoveries and experiences encountered during this significant expedition, reflecting the spirit of adventure and exploration of the late 18th century. The book serves as a valuable historical document, preserving the details and observations of the time.

The narrative chronicles an expedition to the North Pacific Ocean and around the globe, focusing on the meticulous examination and surveying of the northwest American coast. Undertaken under royal command from 1790 to 1795, the mission aimed to explore potential navigable routes between the North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans. The work is part of the Sabin Americana collection, which documents over 400 years of exploration, culture, and significant events in the Americas, offering insights through a variety of original texts and maps.