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by John MacGillivray

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Author
MacGillivray, John, 1822-1867
Title
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.
Credits
Produced by Sue Asscher
Language
English
LoC Class
DU: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Oceania (South Seas)
Subject
Natural history -- Oceania
Category
Text
eBook-No.
12525
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12525
Release Date
June 1, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.BY JOHN MACGILLIVRAY, F.R.G.S. — NATURALIST TO THE EXPEDITION. — PUBLISHED UNDER THE — SANCTION OF THE LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF THE ADMIRALTY. — IN TWO VOLUMES. — VOLUME 2. — 1852. — CONTENTS OF VOLUME 2. — APPENDIX — LIST OF PLATES. VOLUME 2.
  3. 3.VOYAGE OF H.M.S. RATTLESNAKE. — CHAPTER 2.1. — CHAPTER 2.2. — CHAPTER 2.3. — ACCOUNT OF MR. E.B. KENNEDY'S EXPEDITION FOR THE EXPLORATION OF THE CAPE YORK PENINSULA, IN TROPICAL AUSTRALIA. — APPENDIX 1. COMPARATIVE VOCABULARY OF TWO OF THE LANGUAGES OF THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF CAPE YORK. — APPENDIX 2. COMPARATIVE VOCABULARY OF THREE OF THE LANGUAGES OF THE SOUTH-EAST COAST OF NEW GUINEA AND THE LOUISIADE ARCHIPELAGO. — APPENDIX 3. REMARKS ON THE VOCABULARIES OF THE VOYAGE OF THE RATTLESNAKE, BY R.G. LATHAM, M.D. — APPENDIX 4. CATALOGUE OF THE BIRDS OF THE NORTH-EAST COAST OF AUSTRALIA AND TORRES STRAIT. — APPENDIX 5. ON THE MOLLUSCA COLLECTED BY MR. MACGILLIVRAY DURING THE VOYAGE OF THE RATTLESNAKE, BY PROFESSOR EDWARD FORBES, F.R.S. — APPENDIX 6. DESCRIPTIONS OF SOME NEW SPECIES OF ANNULOSA COLLECTED BY MR. MACGILLIVRAY DURING THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. RATTLESNAKE, BY ADAM WHITE, ESQUIRE, F.L.S., ASSISTANT ZOOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT, BRITISH MUSEUM. — THE END.

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