A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty's Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction, 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)

Imprint

London : printed for the author; by John and Paul Knapton, in Ludgate-Street, MDCCXLVIII. [1748]

Publication year

1748

ESTC No.

T89475

Grub Street ID

309369

Description

[34],417,[3]p.,plates : maps ; 4°.

Note

With a final leaf of directions to the binder and a list of subscribers

Printing wrongly attributed to William Bowyer by John Nichols, Literary anecdotes of the eighteenth century, ii 205; Bowyer printed part of the 8vo edition.