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Hawaiian Historical Society Reprints, (No. 2) (1779)
A Narrative of the Death OF Captain James Cook
By DAVID SAMWELL
Surgeon of The Discovery
LONDON: Printed for G. C. J. and J. Robinson, Pater-Noster-Row MDCCLXXXVI
(The Edition of this Reprint is Limited to 500 Copies)
Captain James Cook
A NARRATIVE OF THE DEATH OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK. TO WHICH ARE ADDED SOME PARTICULARS, CONCERNING HIS LIFE and CHARACTER. AND OBSERVATIONS RESPECTING THE INTRODUCTION OF THE VENEREAL DISEASE INTO THE SANDWICH ISLANDS.
By DAVID SAMWELL, SURGEON OF THE DISCOVERY.
LONDON: PRINTED FOR G. C. J. AND J. ROBINSON, PATER-NOSTER-ROW, MDCCLXXXVI. [Photographic reproduction of the original title page.]