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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, not 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.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1757 Bul Api 757 C31
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bulkeley, John 16333
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- xxxii,256,267-306p. ; 8°.
- Edition:
- The second edition, with additions. [Four lines from Waller].
- 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.
- Local Notes:
- HSP in LCP.
- Cited in:
- Evans 7859; Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 1519
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