B10197

Language code

eng, grc

Shelfmark

Af.4.20

Author

Arrian

Uniform title

[Indica., Selections., Selections, English]

Title

The voyage of Nearchus from the Indus to the Euphrates, collected from the original journal preserved by Arrian, and illustrated by authorities ancient and modern; containing an account of the first navigation attempted by Europeans in the Indian Ocean. By William Vincent ... To which are added three dissertations: two, on the acronychal rising of the Pleiades, by ... Samuel Horsley ... and by Mr. William Wales ... and one by Mr. de la Rochette, on the first meridian of Ptolemy.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed for T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies (successors to Mr. Cadell),, 1797.

Physical description

xii, 530, [2], plates (some folded) ;, 4to.

Note

Errata leaf with instructions to binder on verso.

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Binding

18th/19th century gold-tooled calf.

Subject

Geography, Ancient, Early works to 1800.

Subject

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

Subject

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

Added entry--name

Vincent, William, translator and editor.

Added entry--name

Wales, William

Added entry--name

Horsley, Samuel

Added entry--name

De la Rochette, Mr.

Added entry--place

England, London.

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