The narrative of the Honourable John Byron [electronic resource] : (commodore in a late expedition round the world.) Containing an account of the great distresses suffered by himself and his companions on the coasts of Patagonia, From the Year 1740, till their Arrival in England, 1746. With a description of St. Jago de Chili, And the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants. Also a relation of the loss of the Wager man of war, One of Admiral Anson's Squadron. Written by himself.
1788
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The narrative of the Honourable John Byron [electronic resource] : (commodore in a late expedition round the world.) Containing an account of the great distresses suffered by himself and his companions on the coasts of Patagonia, From the Year 1740, till their Arrival in England, 1746. With a description of St. Jago de Chili, And the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants. Also a relation of the loss of the Wager man of war, One of Admiral Anson's Squadron. Written by himself.
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Byron, John, 1723-1786.
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London : printed for A. Millar, W. Law, & R. Cater; and for T. Wilson and R. Spence, York, M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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192p.,plate ; 12⁰.
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Vertical chain lines.
"The Wager" was wrecked on the coast of Patagonia in 1740.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
"The Wager" was wrecked on the coast of Patagonia in 1740.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
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English Short Title Catalog, T178581.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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