TY  - BOOK
AU  - Forster,Johann Reinhold
AU  - Thomas,Nicholas
AU  - Guest,Harriet
AU  - Dettelbach,Michael
TI  - Observations made during a voyage round the world
SN  - 0824817257
AV  - G420.C65 F67 1996
U1  - 910.92 22
PY  - 1996///]
CY  - Honolulu
PB  - University of Hawai'i Press
KW  - Cook, James,
KW  - Voyages around the world
KW  - Early works to 1800
KW  - Oceania
KW  - Discovery and exploration
N1  - Map of countries off the South Pacific Ocean on endpapers; Originally published: London : Printed for G. Robinson, 1778; Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-442) and index; List of Illustrations --; Preface --; Johann Reinhold Forster and His Observations --; "On the Varieties of the Human Species": Forster's Comparative Ethnology --; Looking at Women: Forster's Observations in the South Pacific --; "A Kind of Linnaean Being": Forster and Eighteenth-Century Natural History --; Textual Note --; Advertisement for the Observations --; Preface --; A Journal of the Voyage round the World in the Resolution --; I; Remarks on the Earth and Lands, their Inequalities, Strata, and Constituent Parts --; II; Remarks on Water and the Ocean --; III; Remarks on the Atmosphere and its Changes, Meteors and Phoenomena --; IV; Remarks on the Changes of our Globe --; V; Remarks on the Organic Bodies --; VI; Remarks on the Human Species in the South-Sea Isles --; List of Subscribers --; Appendix I: Forster's Pacific Placenames --; Appendix II: Forster's Polynesian Linguistics --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index
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