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The true and surprising adventures, voyages, shipwreck, and distresses, of Mons. Pierre Viaud, a French sea-captain, and a native of Bourdeaux. [electronic resource] : Translated by Mrs. Griffith. Ornamented with two engravings.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dubois-Fontanelle, Jean-Gaspard, 1737-1812.
- Standardized Title:
- Naufrage et aventures de Monsieur Pierre Viaud. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Shipwrecks.
- Survival (after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.).
- Sailors--France--Biography.
- Sailors.
- Viaud--Pierre.
- Viaud.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([4], v, [2], 8-112 p., [2] leaves of plates ) ill. (engravings) ;
- Other Title:
- True and surprising adventures, voyages, shipwreck, and distresses, of Mons. Pierre Viaud, a French sea-captain, and a native of Bourdeaux
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed and sold by S. Fisher, at his Circulating-Library, No. 10, St John's Lane, Clerkenwell. Also sold by Lee and Hurst, No. 32, Paternoster-Row, 1797.
- Notes:
- First published: Bordeaux and Paris, 1768. First English translation: London, 1770
- Translation of: Naufrage et aventures de Monsieur Pierre Viaud, attributed to Jean-Gaspard Dubois-Fontanelle
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T300022.
- OCLC:
- 510809583
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