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A Selection, 1768-1820
Sir Joseph Banks was a great Georgian figure. He circumnavigated the world with Captain James Cook on the H.M.S. Endeavor (1768-1771). He took with hi...
A Popular Biography, with an Historical Introduction and Sequel
During Captain Cook's First Voyage in H.M.S. Endeavour in 1768-71 to Terra Del Fuego, Otahite, New Zealand, Australia, the Dutch East Indies, Etc
During Captain Cook's First Voyage in HMS Endeavour in 1768-71 to Terra Del Fuego, Otahite, New Zealand, Australia, the Dutch East Indies, Etc.
A fascinating account of the voyage of the Endeavour across the Pacific Ocean, by Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820)....
To which is Added Five Official Speeches Delivered by Him at the Opening Or Closing of Parliament in the Same Province
A record of fifty years of intellectual and technological activity. This record provides an insight into the development of science and discovery from...
A Listing and Guide to Parts 1-3. The papers of Sir Joseph Banks, 1743-1820
Part 1: Correspondence and papers relating to voyages of discovery (1740-1805) covering affairs of state, technological advances, trade and industry, ...
To Joseph Banks, Esq. Translated by T. Q. Z. Esq. Professor of the Otaheite Language in Dublin, ... and Enriched with Historical and Explanatory Notes
Written in imitation of Ovid, the poem pokes fun at Banks and his purportedly amorous shore leave on Tahiti (Banks had a considerable reputation as a ...
"This edition brings together in three fully edited volumes the correspondence and associated papers of Sir Joseph Banks regarding European and especi...
On the Causes and Removal of the Prevailing Discontents, Imperfections, and Abuses in Medicine
"Following his participation in James Cook's circumnavigation in HMS Endeavour (1768-71), Joseph Banks developed an extensive global network of scient...
Containing Some Account of the Serpent of the Ocean, Frequently Seen in Gloucester Bay
Banks travelled as a natural historian on the Endeavour with Captain James Cook. The voyage solved the problem of the nature of New Zealand, and also ...
This seven-volume illustrated edition of James Cook's journals, originally published in 1821, brings together these celebrated writings in an attracti...
And Successively Performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn Up from the Journals which Were Kept by the Several Commanders, and from the Papers of Joseph Banks, Esq
Containing Observations on the Civil, Literary, Ecclesiastical, and Natural History ; Antiquities, Volcanos, Basaltes, Hot Springs, Customs, Dress, Manners of the Inhabitants, &c. &c., Made, During a Voyage Undertaken in the Year 1772, by Joseph Banks, Assisted by Dr. Solander, Dr. J. Lind, Dr. Uno Von Troil, and Several Other Literary and Ingenious Gentlemen
Selected from Drawings and Descriptions Presented to the Hon. Court of Directors of the East India Company, by William Roxburgh, M.D. Published, by Their Order, Under the Direction of Sir Joseph Banks ...
Drawn Up from the Journals which Were Kept by the Several Commanders, and from the Papers of Joseph Banks, Esq
First edition of the narrative of Cook's first voyage. Volume I contains accounts of the voyages of Byron, Carteret and Wallis, including the discover...
Volume I
Reproduction of the original: The Three Voyages of Captain Cook round the World by James Cook, Joseph Banks, Dr. Hawkesworth...
Native American Artefacts in the British Museum Collected on the Third Voyage of Captain James Cook and Acquired Through Sir Joseph Banks
Description of the North American section of the Cook collection, and three further eighteenth-century accessions of Pacific North American artifacts....
And Successively Performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn Up from the Journals which Were Kept by the Several Commanders, and from the Papers of Sir Joseph Banks, Bart