Crusoniana; or, Truth versus fiction, elucidated in a history of the islands of Juan Fernandez.
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| Author / Creator: | Sutcliffe, Thomas, 1790?-1849. |
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| Imprint: | Manchester [Eng.] : Pub by the author; printed by P. Grant, 1843. |
| Description: | 1 p. ., vi, 195 (i.e. 207) p. front., 6 pl., 2 port., plan. 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Local Note: | Bound with: Sutcliffe, Thomas. An earthquake of Juan Fernandez, as it occurred in the year 1835. Manchester, printed at the "Advertiser" Office, 1839. -- Sutcliffe, Thomas. An exposition of facts relating to the rise and progress of the woollen, linen, and cotton manufactures of Great Britain. Manchester, P. Grant, 1843. -- Sutcliffe, Thomas. A statement of facts. Manchester, Grant and Co., [1843?]. |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/796053 |
| Item Description: | Added t.-p. engraved. Last page incorrectly numbered 195. Called vol. I in table of contents and first part of "Crusoniana" at end; no more published. Pages 56-111, account of the Juan Fernandez islands and the story of Anson's expedition there in 1741, by Chaplain Walter, reprinted from "A voyage around the world ... by George Anson," 1748, book II, chapters I-V. p. 113-190, Byron's Narrative of the loss of the Wager, a reprint of nearly all of "The narrative of the Honourable John Byron," 1768. p. 196-206, Mrs. Maria Graham's journal at Juan Fernandez, 1823; from "Journal of a residence in Chile," 1824. Appended to Crusoniana is the following: Circular relating to the author's works. 1842. 4 p. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 p. ., vi, 195 (i.e. 207) p. front., 6 pl., 2 port., plan. 22 cm. |