New travels to the westward, or, unknown parts of America Being a tour of almost fouteeen [sic] months. Containing, an account of the country, upwards of two thousand miles west of the Christian parts of North-America; with an account of white Indians, their manners, habits, and many other particulars. By Don Alonso Decalves. Confirmed by three other persons
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| Language: | English |
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Boston
Printed and sold by John W. Folsom, no. 30, Union-Street. Sold also by Benjamin Larkin, no. 46, Cornhill
1788, [1788]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | Advertised as "just published" in the Boston gazette, May 19, 1788. Evans (entry 30321) mistakenly records this edition a second time with imprint date [1796]. - English Short Title Catalog, W13716. - Error in paging: p. 44 misnumbered 45. Odd numbered pages printed on versos in main sequence of pagination. - Evans, 21044. - Evans, 30321. - Fictitious account of an overland trip from New Orleans to the Northwest coast in 1786-7. The account of John Vandelure's captivity among the Indians is, however, based on fact. - Half-title: New travels to unknown parts of America. - Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library. - Sabin, 19129. - Sabin, 98445 |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([2], vi, [1], 7-45 [i.e., 7-44], [1] p) 8° |