A voyage to Guinea, Brasil, and the West-Indies; in His Majesty's Ships the Swallow and Weymouth. Giving a Genuine Account of the several Islands and Settlements of Madeira, the Canaries, Cape de Vard. Sierraleon, Sesthos, Cape Apollonia, Cabo Corso, and others on the Guinea Shore; Likewise Barbardoes, Jamaica, &c. in the West-Indies. Describing the Colour, Diet, Languages Habits, Manners, Customs, and Religions of the respective Natives and Inhabitants. With Remarks on the Gold, Ivory, and Slave-Trade: and on the Winds, Tides and Currents of the several Coasts. By John Atkins, Gent. Of Plaistow, in Essex.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Atkins, John, 1685-1757.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Slave trade--Early works to 1800.

Slave trade.

Guinea--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Guinea.

West Indies--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

West Indies.

Guinea (Region)--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Guinea (Region).

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages,xxv pages, 1 unnumbered page,2,19-265 pages, 7 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰

Edition:

The second edition.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Ward and Chandler, at the Ship, just without Temple Bar; and at their shops in Coney-Street, York, and the Corner of the Long-Room-Street, Scarborough, [1737]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

A reissue of the 1735 edition, including the advertisements.

With an initial leaf and 3 final leaves of advertisements.

The text appears complete.

Price from imprint: Price 4s. Bound.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T87659.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.