An historical survey of the French colony in the island of St. Domingo: . comprehending a short account of its ancient government, political state, population, productions, and exports; a narrative of the calamities which have desolated the country ever since the year 1789, with some reflections on their causes and probable consequences; and a detail of the military transactions of the British army in that island to the end of 1794. By Bryan Edwards, ...
Bryan Edwards (1743 - 1800)
Category
Books
Date
1797
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3050702
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6],xxiii,[1],247[i.e.243],[1]p., [1] folded leaf of plates . map . 4to.. Identified in 1768 catalogue (later entry, no shelfmark).. Provenance: Bookplate: George Harry Grey (1765-1845) after 1819; anonymous armorial. Not in Franks or Viner. manuscript price[?] on front fly-leaf: "1.11.6".. Binding: 18th century mottled calf binding; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spine (worn in places), black title label (partly missing).
Makers and roles
Bryan Edwards (1743 - 1800)