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Alexander, Philip F., ed. The Earliest Voyages Round the World, 1519-1617. Cambridge Travel Books Series. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1925, 228 pp.
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16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); age of sail; circumnavigation; naval lore; navigation;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, age of sail, circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude, naval lore, tradition, oral tradition, sea story, sea term, naval dictionary
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Anderson, George William. A New, Authentic, and Complete Collection of the Voyages Around the World, Undertaken and Performed by Royal Authority. . . . Captain Cook's 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Last Voyages. . . . in the Years 1768. . ., 1780. . ., Sir Joseph Banks, Dr. Solander, Dr. King, Dr. Hawkesworth. . . . [plus] those of Lord Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret. . . . London: Alexander Hogg, 1784, 655 pp. Folio; important compilation.
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18th C. (1700-1799); age of sail; Anglo-French; Banks, Joseph; cartography; circumnavigation; Cook, James; navigation; personality; Royal Navy; seamanship; voyage;
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18th century, eighteenth, age of sail, Anglo-French, France , cartography, map, mapping, chart, geography, geographical , circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , Cook, James, banks, joseph, personality, prominent leader, noted person , Royal Navy, Britain, England, voyage, navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude, seamanship, seafaring, navigation, professional competence
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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. Drake's Voyages: A Re-assessment of Their Place in Elizabethan Maritime Expansion. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson; New York: Scribner, 1967, viii, 190 pp. Fresh analysis.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Anglo-Spanish; circumnavigation; Drake, Francis; expansion; exploration; piracy; trade;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Drake, Francis, piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. "The Aims of Drake's Expedition of 1577-1580." AHR, 73 (February 1968): 724-41.
Categories:
16th C. (1500-1599); Anglo-Spanish; circumnavigation; commerce; Drake, Francis; exploration; intelligence;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , commerce, trade, business, Drake, Francis, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT
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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. "The Economic Aspects of Elizabethan Privateering." Ph.D. diss, King's College, London, 1951. Much detail; under V. Judges; (ASLIB 2-414).
Categories:
16th C. (1500-1599); Anglo-Spanish; circumnavigation; Drake, Francis; piracy; trade;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , Drake, Francis, piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Anson, George. A Voyage Round the World in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. London: Oxford UP, 1748, 1974, xxv, 402 pp. Comps: Richard Walter & Benjamin Robbin; ed: Glyndwr Williams; best-seller of 18th century; famous voyage, 1739-1748.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; age of sail; Anson, George; circumnavigation; First Lord; Royal Navy; voyage;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , Anson, George, First Lord, circumnavigator, circumnavigate , First Lord, civilian head of Admiralty , age of sail, Royal Navy, Britain, England, voyage
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Anson, Walter Vernon. The Life of Admiral Lord Anson: Father of the British Navy, 1697-1762. London: Murray, 1912, xx, 204 pp. Dedicated to Admiral Arthur Knyvet Wilson; Anson, major reforms at Admiralty.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; Anson, George; circumnavigation; First Lord; Royal Navy;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , Anson, George, First Lord, circumnavigator, circumnavigate , First Lord, civilian head of Admiralty , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Aughton, Peter. Endeavour: The Story of Captain Cook's First Great Epic Voyage. Moreton-in-Marsh: Windrush; London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson; London: Cassell, 1999, 2001, 2002, 255 pp. Well-considered & absorbing account.
Categories:
18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; circumnavigation; condition; Cook, James; memoir; navigation; Royal Navy; ship; voyage;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , Cook, James, Royal Navy, Britain, England, voyage, navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , ship, boat, vessel
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Aughton, Peter. Resolution: Captain Cook's Second Voyage of Discovery. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson; London: Phoenix, 2004, 2005, xiv, 224 pp.
Categories:
18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; circumnavigation; Cook, James; exploration; memoir; navigation;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , Cook, James
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Aughton, Peter. The Fatal Voyage: Captain Cook's Last Journey. Adlesthrop: Arris; London: Tauris, 2005, 2007, 203 pp.
Categories:
18th C. (1700-1799); circumnavigation; Cook, James; memoir; memorial; voyage;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , memorial, heritage, tradition, bicentennial , voyage, Cook, James
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Badger, G.M. "Cook the Scientist." See G. Badger, Captain Cook, Navigator and Scientist, pp. 30-49.
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18th C. (1700-1799); circumnavigation; Cook, James; navigation; science ;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , Cook, James, navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude, science
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Badger, G.M., ed. Captain Cook, Navigator and Scientist: Papers Presented at the Cook Bicentenary Symposium, Canberra, May 1969. London: Hurst, 1970, viii, 144 pp. 7 essays; some cited.
Categories:
18th C. (1700-1799); association; circumnavigation; Cook, James; exploration; navigation; science ;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , Cook, James, navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , science , association, society, group, organization, organisation, conference, conference paper, symposium
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Banks, Joseph. The Journal of Joseph Banks in the Endeavour, with a Commentary by A.M. Lysaght. 2 vols. Guildford: Genesis, 1980. Banks, 1743-1820; 1st Cook voyage.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Banks, Joseph; circumnavigation; exploration; memoir; science ; voyage;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, banks, joseph, circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , science , voyage
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Banks, Joseph. The Papers of Sir Joseph Banks. 2 Parts. Marlborough: Adam Matthew, 1993. On microfilm, 34 reels with Listing and Guide; from British Library.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Banks, Joseph; circumnavigation; exploration; science ; voyage;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , banks, joseph, voyage, science
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Barrow, John (Sir). The Life of George, Lord Anson. London: Murray, 1839, xxxiv, 484 pp.
Categories:
18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; Anson, George; circumnavigation; exploration; Royal Navy;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anson, George, First Lord, circumnavigator, circumnavigate , circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Barrow, John (Sir). Voyages of Discovery: Captain Cook. New York: Dutton; Chicago: Academy, 1906, 1909, 1932, 1991, ix, 479 pp. At least 5 other editions.
Categories:
18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; age of sail; circumnavigation; Cook, James; exploration; Royal Navy; ship; voyage;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , Cook, James, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Royal Navy, Britain, England, ship, boat, vessel, voyage
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Barrow, John, Jr. Cook's Voyages of Discovery. London: J.M. Dent; London: A.&C. Black, 1903, 1904, 1925, 417 pp. John Barrow, 1808-1898, son of Sir John Barrow.
Categories:
18th C. (1700-1799); circumnavigation; Cook, James; exploration; Royal Navy;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Cook, James, Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Barrow, John, Jr. Life, Voyages, and Exploits of Admiral Sir Francis Drake, with Numerous Original Letters from Him and the Lord High Admiral to the Queen and Great Officers of State. London: Murray, 1843, 428 pp.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Admiralty; age of sail; circumnavigation; Drake, Francis; expansion; exploration; navigation; Royal Navy; voyage;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , Drake, Francis, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Royal Navy, Britain, England, voyage, navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude
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Basalla, George. "The Voyage of the Beagle without Darwin." MM, 43 (1962): 42-48.
Categories:
19th C. (1800-1899); Admiralty; circumnavigation; exploration; Royal Navy; science ;
Keywords:
19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , Royal Navy, Britain, England, science
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Bawlf, R. Samuel. The Secret Voyage of Sir Francis Drake. New York: Walker, 2003, xvi, 400 pp. Much intrigue; second mission; thesis: Drake actually further north, even Alaska.
Categories:
16th C. (1500-1599); Admiralty; age of sail; circumnavigation; Drake, Francis; exploration; intelligence; voyage;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , Drake, Francis, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , voyage
| Abbreviations | |
| AHR | American Historical Review |
| Alb | Albion |
| alt | alternate |
| Am Nep | American Neptune |
| AQ & DJ | Army Quarterly and Defence Journal |
| ASLIB | Association of Libraries (Dissertations & Master's Theses) |
| BIHR | Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research |
| Can His Rev | Canadian Historical Review |
| Can J His | Canadian Journal of History |
| comp | Compiled by |
| DAI | Dissertation Abstracts International |
| EcHR | Economic History Review |
| ed | editor or edited by |
| EnHR | English Historical Review |
| HisAHR | Hispanic American Historical Review |
| HJ | Historical Journal (Cambridge Historical Journal) |
| His Res | Historical Research |
| His Tod | History Today |
| Intell & Nat Sec | Intelligence and National Security |
| IJ Mar His | International Journal of Maritime History |
| IJ Nau Arch | International Journal of Nautical Archaeology |
| IHR | International History Review |
| intro | introduction |
| J Am His | Journal of American History |
| J Asian His | Journal of Asian History |
| JBS | Journal of British Studies |
| J Cont His | Journal of Contemporary History |
| J Econ His | Journal of Economic History |
| JI & CH | Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History |
| J Mar Res | Journal for Maritime Research |
| J Mil His | Journal of Military History |
| J Mod His | Journal of Modern History |
| JRUSI | Journal of the Royal United Service Institution or Institute |
| J Soc His | Journal of Social History |
| JSAHR | Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research |
| J Stra Stu | Journal of Strategic Studies |
| J Trans His | Journal of Transport History |
| J Wor His | Journal of World History |
| MM | Mariner's Mirror |
| Mil Aff | Military Affairs |
| NHS | Naval History Symposium (USNA) |
| NMM | National Maritime Museum |
| Nav Rev | Naval Review |
| NWCR | Naval War College Review (US) |
| Nel Dis | Nelson Dispatch |
| NIP | Naval Institute Press |
| Nor Mar | Northern Mariner |
| Pac His Rev | Pacific Historical Review |
| P & P | Past and Present |
| Traf Chron | Trafalgar Chronicle |
| trans | translated by |
| UP | University Press |
| USNIP | Proceedings of the Naval Institute |
| Vic Stu | Victorian Studies |
| War & Soc | War and Society |
| War in His | War in History |
| W&MQ | William and Mary Quarterly |
| WSS | World Ship Society |