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• The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks, 1768-1771, by Joseph Banks, ed. by J. C. Beaglehole (HTML and PDF at University of Sydney)
• Journal (L. Friederichsen & Co., 1873), by Museum Godeffroy and Biodiversity Heritage Library (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The cruise of the Marchesa to Kamschatka & New Guinea. (J. Murray, 1889), by F. H. H. Guillemard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Weltteil Australien (G. Freytag; [etc., etc.], 1882), by Karl Emil Jung (page images at HathiTrust)
• Green islands in glittering seas (G. Allen & Unwin, 1925), by W. Lavallin Puxley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Journal of the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks ... (Macmillan & co., ltd., 1896), by Joseph Banks and Joseph Dalton Hooker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage in search of La Pérouse (Printed for J. Stockdale, 1800), by Jacques-Julien Houtou de La Billardière (page images at HathiTrust)
• The view of Hindoostan ... (Printed by H. Hughs, 1798), by Thomas Pennant and David Pennant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage de l'Astrolabe (J. Tastu, Editeur-Imprimeur ..., 1830), by Jules-Sébastien-César Dumont d'Urville (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Inseln des Indischen und Stillen Meeres. Reise eines holländischen Arztes und Naturforschers von Java über Timor, die Molucken, Neu-Guinea und Neu-Seeland ... nach den Sandwichs-inseln ... und zurück nach Batavia. Ein Natur- und Sittengemälde der tropischen Regionen des grossen Oceans. Nach brieflichen Mittheilungen, den neuesten Quellen und eigenen Anschauungen (T. Thiele, 1863), by W. F. A. Zimmermann (page images at HathiTrust)
• An account of a voyage in search of La Pérouse, undertaken by order of the Constituent Assembly of France, and performed in the years 1791, 1792, and 1793, in the Recherche and Esperance, ships of war, under the command of Rear-Admiral Bruni d'Entrecasteaux. (Printed for B. Uphill, 1802), by M. Labillardière (page images at HathiTrust)
• The cruise of the Marchesa to Kamschatka & New Guinea : with notices of Formosa, Liu-Kiu, and various islands of the Malay archipelago (J. Murray, 1886), by F. H. H. Guillemard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, commanded by the late Captain Owen Stanley during the years 1846-50 : to which is added Mr. E.B. Kennedy's expedition for the exploration of the Cape York Peninsula (T. & W. Boone, 1852), by John MacGillivray, Adam White, Edward Forbes, R.G. Latham, and George Busk (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, commanded by the late Captain Owen Stanley during the years 1846-1850, including discoveries and surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, etc., to which is added the account of Mr. E. B. Kennedy's expedition for the exploration of the Cape York Peninsula (Libraries Board of South Australia, 1967), by John MacGillivray and William Carron (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The islands of the Pacific; their peoples and their products (R. Bentley, 1888), by H. Stonehewer Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Malaysia and the Pacific archipelagoes (E. Stanfod, 1894), by F. H. H. Guillemard and Alfred Russel Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
• Coral lands (Richard Bentley, 1880), by H. Stonehewer Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• The coral lands of the Pacific : their peoples and their products. (R. Bentley and Son, 1882), by H. Stonehewer Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage in search of La Pérouse : performed by order of the Constituent Assembly, during the years 1791, 1792, 1793, and 1794 (Printed for John Stockdale, 1800), by Jacques-Julien Houtou de La Billardière (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. <2007-2008> (Linnean Society of New South Wales, 1875), by Linnean Society of New South Wales (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Zoologie (J. Tastu, 1830), by Jules-Sébastien-César Dumont d'Urville, Jean René Constant Quoy, and Paul Gaimard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Das Naturforscherschiff; oder, Fahrt der jungen Hamburger mit der "Hammonia" nach den Besitzungen ihres Vaters in der Südsee. (Velhagen & Klasing, 1905), by Sophie Andresen Wörishöffer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The coral lands of the Pacific : their peoples and their products... (Richard Bentley & son, 1882), by H. Stonehewer Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Histoire du voyage. (J. Tastu, 1830), by Jules-Sébastien-César Dumont d'Urville (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journal des Museum Godeffroy. Geographische, ethnographische und naturwissenschaftliche mittheilungen. (L. Friederichsen & Co., 1873), by Museum Godeffroy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Voyage in search of La Ṕerouse, performed by order of the Constituent Assembly, during the years 1791, 1792, 1793, and 1794. Trans. from the French. (Printed for J. Stockdale, 1800), by Jacques-Julien Houtou de La Billardière (page images at HathiTrust)
• Castaway's Baedeker to the South Seas ([U.S. Navy], 1942), by Pacific Ocean Areas. Objective Data Section United States. Navy. Joint Intelligence Center and United States. Army. Pacific Ocean Areas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Journal of Sir Joseph Banks (Macmillan, 1896), by Joseph Banks and Joseph Dalton Hooker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. — Volume 2: Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition., by John MacGillivray (Gutenberg ebook)
• Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. — Volume 1: Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition., by John MacGillivray (Gutenberg ebook)

• Golden cloak (Stanford University Press, 1946), by Alvin Seale (page images at HathiTrust)

• Voyage in Search of La Pérouse: Performed by Order of the Constituent Assembly, During the Years 1791, 1792, 1793, and 1794 (2 volumes; London: Printed for J. Stockdale, 1800), by Jacques-Julien Houtou de La Billardière
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org

• Das Naturforscherschiff: oder Fahrt der jungen Hamburger mit der "Hammonia" nach den Besitzungen ihres Vaters in der Südsee. (in German), by S. Wörishöffer (Gutenberg ebook)

• 1917-1919 Polynésie orientale (La Société, 1917), by Société des études océaniennes (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Journal des Museum Godeffroy. (L. Friederichsen & Co., 1873), by Museum Godeffroy (page images at HathiTrust)

• Vegetation of Pacific Equatorial Islands (Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin #44; Honolulu: The Museum, 1927), by Erling Christophersen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oceanic Sketches (with a botanical appendix by Hooker; London: J. Cochrane and Co., 1835), by Thomas Nightingale, contrib. by William Jackson Hooker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Verbenaceæ of the Malayan archipelago, together with those from the Malayan peninsula, the Philippines, the Bismark-archipelago, and the Palau-, Marianne- and Caroline-islands ... (M. de Waal, 1919), by Herman Johannes Lam (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The botany of the voyage of H.M.S. Sulphur, : under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher ... during the years 1836-42. Pub. under the authority of the lords commissioners of the Admiralty. (Smith, Elder and co., 1844), by Richard Brinsley Hinds, Edward Belcher, George Bentham, and Great Britain Admiralty (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johann Reinhold Forster's ... und Georg Forster's Beschreibungen der gattungen von pflanzen, auf einer reise nach den inseln der Su̇d-see, gesammelt, beschrieben und abgezeichnet, wȧhrend den jahren 1772. bis 1775. Aus dem lateinischen u̇bersetzt, und von 75. bis auf 17. kupferplatten eingeschrȧnkt (Gedruckt bey C. G. Mȧntler, 1779), by Johann Reinhold Forster, Johann Simon Kerner, and Georg Forster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Georgii Forster ... De plantis esevlentis insvlarvm oceani Avstralis commentatio botanica ... (apvd Havde et Spener, 1786), by Georg Forster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plantes cellulaires. (Gide, 1845), by Jean François Camille Montagne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Botanique (J. Tastu, 1832), by Jules-Sébastien-César Dumont d'Urville, Achille Richard, and Pierre Adolphe Lesson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plantes industrielles de l'Océanie (s.n., 1885), by Henri Jouan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les plantes alimentaires de l'Océanie ([s.l. : s.n., 1870), by Henri Jouan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Botanical contributions. 1861. ([n.p., 1861), by Asa Gray, Ludwig Cachand Ervendberg, and Lajos János Xantus de Vesey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe exécuté pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829 (J. Tastu, 1832), by Jules-Sébastien-César Dumont d'Urville, Pierre Adolphe Lesson, Achille Richard, Adolphe Lesson, and Astrolabe Expedition (1826-1829) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage de découvertes de l'astrolabe : exécute par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829 sous le commandement de M.J. Dumont D'Urville, Botanique (Tastu, 1834), by Jean René Constant Quoy, Achille Richard, and Astrolabe Expedition (1826-1829) (page images at HathiTrust)

• [Papers on geology] (s.n.], 1909), by Patrick Marshall (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin (partial serial archives)
• Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum ([Bishop Museum Press], 1899), by Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum (page images at HathiTrust)
• A preliminary catalogue of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian ethnology and natural history ... (Honolulu, 1892), by Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum (page images at HathiTrust)
• "Cruise of the Alert." Four years in Patagonian, Polynesian, and Mascarene waters. (1878-82) (W. Swan Sonnenschein, 1885), by R. W. Coppinger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jottings from the Pacific (American Tract Society, 1885), by William Wyatt Gill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jottings from the Pacific (The Religious Tract Society, 1885), by William Wyatt Gill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cruise of the "Alert" : four years in Patagonian, Polynesian, and Mascarene waters. (1878-82) (Worthington, 1884), by R. W. Coppinger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum. (Honolulu., 1903), by Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bulletin, ... (Bishop Museum Press, between 1000 and 1999), by Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of a whaling voyage round the globe, from the year 1833 to 1836. Comprising sketches of Polynesia, California, the Indian Archipelago, etc. with an account of southern whales, the sperm whale fishery, and the natural history of the climates visited. (R. Bentley, 1840), by Frederick Debell Bennett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cruise of the "Alert" : four years in Patagonian, Polynesian, and Mascarene waters. (1878-82) (Worthington, 1884), by R. W. Coppinger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cruise of the 'Alert': Four Years in Patagonian, Polynesian, and Mascarene Waters (1878-82), by R. W. Coppinger (Gutenberg ebook)

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