Narrative of the United States exploring expedition, during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 / by Charles Wilkes Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877

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Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877
Subjects
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842); Oceania -- Discovery and exploration; Voyages and travels.
Summary
Trade or public edition of Wilkes's narrative of the expedition directed to the general reader. The expedition roved from the southern most tip of South America to the Oregon coast, through the south and north Pacific and Antarctic waters. In the course of the expedition many locations were visited: Brazil, Patagonia, Chile, Peru, Samoa, Fiji, Tahiti, Borneo, the Philippines, Singapore with extended stays at Hawaii, Australia and New Zealand. This and all eds later than 1845 appeared without an atlas.
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