A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV, by George Anson, Esq; afterwards Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty's Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled, from his papers and materials, by Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of His Majesty's Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. Illustrated with forty-two copper-plates

People / Organizations

• George Anson Anson (Author)
• Stanley Crowder ("printed for")
• Thomas Lowndes ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for W. Bowyer and J. Nichols, W. Strahan, J. F. and C. Rivington, T. Davies, L. Hawes and Co. R. Horsfield, T. Becket, T. Lowndes, S. Crowder, J. Knox, T. Cadell, W. Otridge, G. Robinson, R. Baldwin, W. Woodfall, and E. Johnston, MDCCLXXVI. [1776] The fifteenth edition.; ..

Publication year

1776

ESTC No.

N52653

Grub Street ID

36642

Description

xx,417,[3]p.,plates ; 4°.

Note

With a final leaf of 'Directions to the bookbinder'

The same setting of type was also printed using an 8]0 imposition.

Uncontrolled note

Height = 30cm.; horizontal chain lines; royal quarto. L report that one of the plates is a map, and ZWTU report maps