The affecting story of Lionel and Arabella, who, by a most unhappy accident, first discover'd the island of Madeira, and perish'd there. To which is added, the dangerous voyage of Juan Gonsalvo Zarco, a Portuguese commander, who compleated the discovery of that island. Translated, and abridg'd, from the Portuguese original. With an appendix, contaning, an account of the present state of Madeira; in a very entertaining letter to a friend

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  • The affecting story of Lionel and Arabella, who, by a most unhappy accident, first discover'd the island of Madeira, and perish'd there. To which is added, the dangerous voyage of Juan Gonsalvo Zarco, a Portuguese commander, who compleated the discovery of that island. Translated, and abridg'd, from the Portuguese original. With an appendix, contaning, an account of the present state of Madeira; in a very entertaining letter to a friend
  • Descobrimento da ilha de Madeira. English
  • Descobrimento da ilha de Madeira. English.
People / Organizations
Imprint
London : printed for R. Griffiths, in Pater-noster Row, M.DCC.LVI. [1756]
Added name
Alcoforado, Francisco.
Publication year
1756
ESTC No.
T91062
Grub Street ID
310904
Description
[4],x,[1],4-88p. ; 8°.
Note
A translation of the third part of 'Epanaphoros de varia historia portugueza' by Francisco Manuel de Mello

Sometimes attributed to Francisco Alcoforado

A reissue of the sheets of 'An historical account of the discovery of the island of Madeiro, .. ', London, 1750

With a half-title.