A cruising voyage round the world: first to the South-Seas, thence to the East-Indies, and homewards by the Cape of Good Hope. Begun in 1708, and finish'd in 1711 : Containing a journal of all the remarkable transactions; particularly, of the taking of Puna and Guiaquil, of the Acapulco ship, and other prizes; an account of Alexander Selkirk's living alone four years and four months in an island; and a brief description of several countries in our course noted for trade, especially in the South-Sea. With maps of all the coast, from the best Spanish manuscript draughts. And an introduction relating to the South-Sea trade. By Captain Woodes Rogers, commander in chief on this expedition, with the ships Duke and Dutchess of Bristol.
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Author / Creator: | Rogers, Woodes, -1732 |
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Imprint: | London : Printed for A. Bell at the Cross-Keys and Bible in Cornhill, and B. Lintot at the Cross-Keys between the two Temple-Gates, Fleetstreet, MDCC.XII. [1712] |
Description: | 1 online resource (xxi, [1], 428, 56, [14] p., plates) |
Language: | English |
Series: | Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10526776 |