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(Byron, John, 1723-1786)

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• Byron, John, 1723-1786: An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere (3 volumes; London: Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1773), also by Samuel Wallis, Philip Carteret, James Cook, and Joseph Banks, ed. by John Hawkesworth
  • Volume I: HTML at National Library of Australia
  • Volumes II and III: HTML at National Library of Australia
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: Narrative of the Hon. John Byron: Being an Account of the Shipwreck of the Wager, and the Subsequent Adventures of Her Crew; To Which is Prefixed the Life of the Author (Cabinet Library v14; Edinburgh: J. Ballantyne and Co., 1812)
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• Byron, John, 1723-1786: An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour (Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1773), also by John Hawkesworth, I. H. Albers, Harley Harris Bartlett, Joseph Banks, James Cook, Philip Carteret, and Samuel Wallis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere, 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 ... (Printed for James Williams ..., 1775), also by John Hawkesworth, Joseph Banks, Constantine John Phipps Mulgrave, James Cook, Philip Carteret, and Samuel Wallis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere. 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. (W. Strahan [etc.], 1785), also by John Hawkesworth, Joseph Banks, James Cook, Philip Carteret, and John Samuel Wallis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: An Account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: (Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand., 1773), also by John Hawkesworth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: Byron's narrative of the loss of the Wager (H. Leggatt & Co., 1832) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: Byron's Narrative of the Loss of the Wager: With an account of the great distresses suffered by himself and his companions on the coast of Patagonia from the year 1740 till their arrival in England 1746 (Gutenberg ebook)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: Cook's voyages (Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell in the Strand, 1773), also by John Hawkesworth, Joseph Banks, James Cook, Philip Carteret, and Samuel Wallis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: Crusoniana; or, Truth versus fiction. (Pub. by the author; printed by P. Grant, 1843), also by Thomas Sutcliffe, Maria Callcott, and Richard Walter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: Crusoniana; or, Truth versus fiction, elucidated in a history of the islands of Juan Fernandez (Published by the author; printed by Grant and co., 1843), also by Thomas Sutcliffe, Maria Callcott, and Richard Walter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: John Byron's Schiffbruch und Drangsale. Neu erzählt vom Verfasser der grauen Mappe. (J.F. Unger, 1793), also by Johann Christian Ludwig Haken (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: The narrative of the Honourable John Byron (Commodore in a late expedition round the world) : containing an account of the great distresses suffered by himself and his companions on the coasts of Patagonia from the year 1740, till their arrival in England, 1746. With a description of St. Jago de Chili, and the manners and customs of the inhabitants. Also a relation of the loss of the Wager man of war... (printed for S. Baker and G. Leich..., and T. Davies..., 1780), also by T. Davies, G. Leich, and S. Baker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: The narrative of the Honourable John Byron (Commodore in a late expedition round the world) : containing an account of the great distresses suffered by himself and his companions on the coast of Patagonia, from the year 1740, till their arrival in England, 1746: With a description of St. Jago de Chili, and the manners and customs of the inhabitants: Also a relation of the loss of the Wager man of war ... (printed for S. Baker and G. Leich ..., and T. Davies ..., 1768), also by Francisco Guerra, Charles Grignion, T. Davies, G. Leich, and S. Baker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: The narrative of the Honourable John Byron: ... Also a relation of the loss of the Wager man of war ... (Printed for S. Baker and G. Leigh ... T. Davies ..., 1768) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: The narrative of the Honourable John Byron : ... containing an account of the great distresses suffered by himself and his companions on the coast of Patagonia from the year 1740 till their arrival in England [in] 1746 : with a description of St. Jago de Chili and the manners and customs of the inhabitants : also a relation of the loss of the Wager ... (S. Baker and G. Leigh, 1768) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: The narrative of the Honourable John Byron containing an account of the great distresses suffered by himself and his companions on the coast of Patagonia, from the year 1740, till their arrival in England, 1746. With a description of St. Jago de Chili, and the manners and customs of the inhabitants. Also a relation of the loss of the Wager, man of war, one of Admiral Anson's squadron. (Printed for S. Baker and G. Leigh, 1769) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: Narrative of the loss of the Wager Man-of-War (Orlando Hodgson, 111 Fleet Street, 1836), also by Orlando Hodgson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: Relation des voyages entrepris par ordre de Sa Majesté britannique ... pour faire des découvertes dans l'hémisphere méridional (Saillant et Nyon; Panckoucke, 1774), also by John Hawkesworth, Joseph Banks, James Cook, Philip Carteret, and Samuel Wallis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: Relation des voyages entrepris par ordre de Sa Majesté britannique ... pour faire des découvertes dans l'hémisphere méridional, et successivement exécutés par le commodore Byron, le capitaine Carteret, le capitaine Wallis & le capitaine Cook, dans les vaisseaux le Dauphin, le Swallow & l'Endeavour: rédigée d'après les journaux tenus par les différens commandans & les papiers de m. Banks, (chez Saillant et Nyon;, 1774), also by John Hawkesworth, Charles Saillant, Jacques Gabriel Clousier, Charles-Joseph Panckoucke, Joseph Banks, James Cook, Philip Carteret, Samuel Wallis, Universidad Complutense (Alcalá de Henares), and Saillant & Nyon (París) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: Relation des voyages entrepris par ordre de Sa Majesté britannique ... pour faire des découvertes dans l'hémisphere méridional, et successivement exécutés par le commodore Byron, le capitaine Carteret, le capitaine Wallis & le capitaine Cook, dans les vaisseaux le Dauphin, le Swallow & l'Endeavour : rédigée d'après les journaux tenus par les différens commandans & les papiers de m. Banks, (chez Saillant et Nyon;, 1774), also by John Hawkesworth, Charles Saillant, Jacques Gabriel Clousier, Charles-Joseph Panckoucke, Joseph Banks, James Cook, Philip Carteret, Samuel Wallis, Universidad Complutense (Alcalá de Henares), and Saillant & Nyon (París) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: Relato del honorable J. Byron que contiene una esposición de las grandes penurias sufridas por él i sus compañeros en la costa de la Tatagonia desde 1740 hasta 1746, con una descripción de Santiago de Chile, i una relación de la pérdida de la fragata Wager. (imp. Cervantes, 1901), also by José Valenzuela (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: Viage del comandante Byron al rededor del mundo hecho ultimamente de orden del almirantazgo de Inglaterra : en el qual se da noticia de varios paises, de las costumbres de sus habitantes, de las plantas y animales estraños que se crian en ellos, juntamente con una descripcion muy circunstanciada del estrecho de Magallanes y de cierta nacion de gigantes, llamados Patagones, con una lamina fina que los representa (en casa de Francisco Mariano Nipho :, 1769), also by Manuela Negrete y Cepeda Campo Alange, Francisco Mariano Nifo y Cagigal, Casimiro Gómez Ortega, and Juan de la Cruz Cano y Olmedilla (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: Viage del comandante Byron al rededor del mundo, hecho ultimamente de orden del almirantazgo de Inglaterra : en el qual se da noticia de varios paises de las costumbres de sus habitantes, de las plantas, y animales estraños que se crian en ellos, juntamente con una descripcion muy circunstanciada del Estrecho de Magallanes, y de cierta nacion de gigantes, llamados Patagones, con una lamina fina que los representa (en la Imprenta Real de la Gazeta :, 1769), also by Francisco Guerra, Casimiro Gómez Ortega, Juan de la Cruz Cano y Olmedilla, and Imprenta Real de la Gaceta (Madrid) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron, John, 1723-1786: Viaje al rededor del mundo, hecho en 1764, 65 y 66, à bordo del navio el Delfín. (Madrid, 1833) (page images at HathiTrust)

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