A voyage to Guinea, Brasil, and the West-Indies;. in His Majesty's Ships, the Swallow and Weymouth. Describing the several Islands and Settlements, Viz-Madeira, the Canaries, Cape de Verd, Sierraleon, Sesthos, Cape Apollonia, Cabo Corso, and others on the Guinea Coast; Barbadoes, Jamaica, &c. in the West-Indies. The Colour, Diet, Languages, Habits, Manners, Customs, and Religions of the respective Natives, and Inhabitants. With Remarks on the Gold, Ivory, and Slave-Trade; and on the Winds, Tides and Currents of the several Coasts.. By John Atkins, Surgeon in the Royal Navy.
John Atkins (1685-1757)
Category
Books
Date
1735
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3219475
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],xxv,[1],2,19-265,[7]p. ;. 8vo. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, lettered: William Windham Esquire [i.e. William Windham (1717-1761)]. Binding: eighteenth-century full calf, sewn onto five raised bands; double gold fillets on boards; blind-rolled on board edges; red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
John Atkins (1685-1757)