Memoirs and travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky; magnate of the kingdoms of Hungary and Poland, one of the chiefs of the confederation of Poland, &c. &c. Consisting of his military operations in Poland, his exile into Kamchatka, his escape and voyage from that peninsula through the northern Pacific Ocean, touching at Japan and formosa, to canyon in china, with an account of the French settlement he was appointed to form upon the islands of Madagascar : Written by himself. Translated from the original manuscript. In two volumes.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Benyowsky, Maurice Auguste, comte de, 1746-1786.

Standardized Title:

Memoires et voyages de Maurice Auguste. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Siberia (Russia)--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Siberia (Russia).

Benyowsky, Maurice Auguste, comte de, 1746-1786--Early works to 1800.

Benyowsky, Maurice Auguste.

Genre:

Travel literature -- 18th century.

Physical Description:

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

Place of Publication:

London : printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, Pastor-Noster-Row, M,DCC,XC [1790.]

Notes:

Preface signed by the translator: W. Nicholson.

With a vignette portrait (plate) on the titlepage to vol.1, and with a half-title to each volume.

A reissue of the edition of 1789 with cancel titlepages.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T101304.

OCLC:

642242495