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.
dc.contributor | Text Creation Partnership, |
dc.contributor.author | Bulkeley, John. |
dc.contributor.author | Cummins, John, carpenter of H.M.S. Wager. |
dc.contributor.author | Denny, William, b. 1718, dedicatee. |
dc.contributor.author | Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757, dedicatee. |
dc.coverage.placeName | Philadelphia |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-05-25 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-11-07T17:00:31Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-11-07T17:00:31Z |
dc.date.created | 1757 |
dc.date.issued | 2011-05 |
dc.identifier | ota:N06192 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/N06192 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/N06192 |
dc.description.abstract | 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. |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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dc.rights.label | PUB |
dc.subject.lcsh | Wager (Ship). |
dc.subject.lcsh | Shipwrecks. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Voyages and travels. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Chiloé, Chile (Province). |
dc.subject.lcsh | Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) |
dc.subject.lcsh | Subscribers' lists. |
dc.title | 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. |
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identifier.stc | Evans 7859 |
otaterms.date.range | 1700-1799 |
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