An account of the Pelew Islands, . situated in the western part of the Pacific Ocean. Composed from the journals and communications of Captain Henry Wilson, and some of his officers, who, in August 1783, were there shipwrecked, in the Antelope, a packet belonging to the Honourable East India Company, by George Keate, ...
George Keate (1729-1797)
Category
Books
Date
1788
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3050523
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxvii,[1],378p., [17] leaves of plates (2 folded) . ill.., map, plan, ports.. . 4to.. Identified in 1768 catalogue (later entry): M.4 (9 in later hand).. Provenance: Bookplate: George Harry Grey (1737-1819) after 1768; anonymous armorial variant 2. Franks 12841.. Binding: 18th century sprinkled calf binding; single gilt fillet border; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gilt fillets and red title label on spine.
Makers and roles
George Keate (1729-1797) Henry Wilson (1740 - 1810)