A voyage to the South Seas, in the years 1740-1 : Containing a faithful narrative of the loss of His Majesty's Ship the the [sic] Wager on a desolate island in the latitude 47 south, longitude 81:40 west ... Interspersed with many entertaining and curious observations, no taken notice of by Sir John Narborough, or any other journalist, with many things not published in the first edition. By John Bulkeley and John Cummins, late gunner and carpenter of the Wager.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bulkeley, John.

Cummins, John, Carpenter of H.M.S. Wager., Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shipwrecks.

Voyages and travels.

Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800.

Chiloé Island (Chile).

Patagonia (Argentina and Chile).

Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)--Early works to 1800.

Wager (Ship).

Wager (Ship)--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxxii,256,267-306p. )

Edition:

The second edition, with additions. [Four lines from Waller].

Other Title:

Voyage to the South Seas, in the years 1740-1.

Place of Publication:

[Philadelphia] : London, printed. Philadelphia: reprinted by James Chattin, for the author, 1757. (Price 10s)

Notes:

Dedicated to William Denny and Edward Vernon.

Errors in paging: p. 125 misnumbered 124; page numbers 257-266 omitted from pagination.

List of subscribers, p. [xvi]-xxxii.

Errata, p. 306.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Evans, 7859

Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 1519

English Short Title Catalog, W29694.

OCLC:

642788283