B10785

Shelfmark

Ah.6.03

Author

Atkins, John

Title

A voyage to Guinea, Brasil, and the West-Indies; in His Majesty's Ships the Swallow and Weymouth. Giving a Genuine Account of the several Islands and Settlements of Madeira, the Canaries, Cape de Vard. Sierraleon, Sesthos, Cape Apollonia, Cabo Corso, and others on the Guinea Shore; Likewise Barbardoes, Jamaica, &c. in the West-Indies. Describing the Colour, Diet, Languages Habits, Manners, Customs, and Religions of the respective Natives and Inhabitants. With Remarks on the Gold, Ivory, and Slave-Trade: and on the Winds, Tides and Currents of the several Coasts. By John Atkins, Gent. Of Plaistow, in Essex.

Edition

The second edition.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed for Ward and Chandler, at the Ship, just without Temple Bar; and at their shops in Coney-Street, York, and the Corner of the Long-Room-Street, Scarborough,, 1737.

Physical description

[4],xxv,[1],2,19-265,[7]p ;, 8vo.

Note

A reissue of the 1735 edition, including the advertisements.

Note

With an initial leaf and 3 final leaves of advertisements.

Note

The text appears complete.

Note

Price from imprint: Price 4s. Bound.

Note

Previously Dh.5.11.

Note

Ms. price: "2-6".

Citation/references note

ESTC T87659

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Primary Source Microfilm, an imprint of Gale Group, 2000. 1 reel ; 35mm. Unit 308. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 10754, no. 05).

Additional physical form available

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Provenance

Label recording bequest to Eton by Nicholas Mann in 1754.

Binding

18th century gold-tooled calf.

Subject

Voyages and travels, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Slave trade, Early works to 1800.

Subject

3D Model, Description and travel, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Valletta (Place), Description and travel, Early works to 1800.

Subject

West Indies (Place), Description and travel, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Africa, West, Description and travel, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Mann, Nicholas, former owner.

Added entry--name

Caesar Ward and Richard Chandler (London, England).

Added entry--name

Caesar Ward and Richard Chandler

Added entry--place

England, London.
001B10785
003LIBRARY CODE
096##$aAh.6.03
1001#$aAtkins, John
24512$aA voyage to Guinea, Brasil, and the West-Indies; in His Majesty's Ships the Swallow and Weymouth. Giving a Genuine Account of the several Islands and Settlements of Madeira, the Canaries, Cape de Vard. Sierraleon, Sesthos, Cape Apollonia, Cabo Corso, and others on the Guinea Shore; Likewise Barbardoes, Jamaica, &c. in the West-Indies. Describing the Colour, Diet, Languages Habits, Manners, Customs, and Religions of the respective Natives and Inhabitants. With Remarks on the Gold, Ivory, and Slave-Trade: and on the Winds, Tides and Currents of the several Coasts. By John Atkins, Gent. Of Plaistow, in Essex.
250##$aThe second edition.
260##$aLondon :$bPrinted for Ward and Chandler, at the Ship, just without Temple Bar; and at their shops in Coney-Street, York, and the Corner of the Long-Room-Street, Scarborough,$c1737.
300##$a[4],xxv,[1],2,19-265,[7]p ;$c8vo.
500##$aA reissue of the 1735 edition, including the advertisements.
500##$aWith an initial leaf and 3 final leaves of advertisements.
500##$aThe text appears complete.
500##$aPrice from imprint: Price 4s. Bound.
500##$aPreviously Dh.5.11.
500##$aMs. price: "2-6".
5104#$aESTC T87659
530##$aMicrofilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Primary Source Microfilm, an imprint of Gale Group, 2000. 1 reel ; 35mm. Unit 308. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 10754, no. 05).
530##$aElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
561##$aLabel recording bequest to Eton by Nicholas Mann in 1754.
563##$a18th century gold-tooled calf.
650#0$aVoyages and travels$xEarly works to 1800.
650#0$aSlave trade$xEarly works to 1800.
651#0$a3D Model$xDescription and travel$xEarly works to 1800.
651#0$aValletta$xDescription and travel$xEarly works to 1800.
651#0$aWest Indies$xDescription and travel$xEarly works to 1800.
651#0$aAfrica, West$xDescription and travel$xEarly works to 1800.
7001#$aMann, Nicholas$eformer owner.
7001#$aCaesar Ward and Richard Chandler (London, England).
7101#$aCaesar Ward and Richard Chandler
752##$aEngland$dLondon.
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