Narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America; from the year 1772, to 1777 [electronic resource] : elucidating the history of that country, and describing its productions, viz. quadrupedes, birds fishes, reptiles, trees, shrubs, fruits, & roots; with an account of the Indians of Guiana, & Negroes of Guinea. By Captn. J. G. Stedman. illustrated with 80 elegant engravings designed from nature drawingsby the author.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stedman, John Gabriel, 1744-1797.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Slavery--Suriname.

Slavery.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v.,plates ) maps,port. ;

Other Title:

Narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America; from the year 1772, to 1777

Place of Publication:

London : printed by J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church Yard, & J. Edwards, Pall Mall, 1796.

Notes:

The titlepages are engraved; vol.1 has a different imprint from that to vol.1 of the ordinary paper impression.

On large paper; the plates and titlepage vignettes are hand coloured.

With a list of subscribers in vol.1.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T146565.

OCLC:

508938078