An Account Of the Pelew Islands
by Keate, George
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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 Hon. East India Company
by KEATE, George
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- 1789
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1789 George Keate Account of Pelew Islands Philippines War Palau South Pacific
George Keate's "Account of the Pelew Islands" is a rare 18th-century description of the Pelew people and Oceania regions of the South Pacific including the Philippines and other Pacific islands. Keate wrote this work was based on the account of Henry Wilson, an English sailor in the East India… Read more about this item Item Price
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An account of the Pelew Islands..
by KEATE, George
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Basel: printed by J.J. Tourneisen, 1789. Faint stain in margin of title and first few leaves.. Octavo; in a finely preserved contemporary binding of speckled polished sheep, red label. Scarce continental edition of one of the most popular eighteenth-century books on the Pacific, first published in London the previous year, and frequently reprinted and translated into a number… Read more about this item Item Price
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An Account of the Pelew Islands,
by KEATE, George.
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London: Printed for Captain Wilson; and sold by G. Nicol,, 1789. First octavo edition, the fourth overall, of one of the most popular shipwreck narratives of all times. With this edition the publisher aimed to make Keate's Account available to those who could not afford the previous quarto versions: the text was reproduced verbatim, and the famous portrait of… Read more about this item Item Price
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AN ACCOUNT OF THE PELEW ISLANDS
by KEATE, George
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1789. KEATE, George. 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. London: Printed for Captain Wilson, 1789. 4th… Read more about this item Item Price
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AN ACCOUNT OF THE PELEW ISLANDS
by KEATE, George
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1789. KEATE, George. 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. London: Printed for Captain Wilson, 1789. 4th… Read more about this item Item Price
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An Account of the Pelew Islands (Literature of Travel Exploration and Empire)
by George Keate
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Leicester University Press. Used - Very Good. 2001. Hardcover. Cloth, no dj. Slight shelf-wear. Very Good. (Subject: Exploration). Item Price
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An Account of the Pelew Islands.
by George Keate
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- c. 1788
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London: Captain Wilson, c. 1788. Occasional light spotting, otherwise a very good copy.. Edition: Second edition., Binding: Full gilt-tooled calf, rebacked expertly in matching calf, spine in six compartments of gilt-tooled bands and gilt floral motifs, red morocco label on two. , Size: 4to, Illustration: With 17 plates, including a folding map, four portraits, and a folding plate.… Read more about this item Item Price
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An Account Of The Pelew Islands
by George Keate
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AN ACCOUNT OF THE PELEW ISLANDS
by KEATE, George
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1789. KEATE, George. 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. London: Printed for Captain Wilson, 1789. 4th… Read more about this item Item Price
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Account of the Pelew Islands, An
by KEATE, GEORGE
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Leicester University Press. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in… Read more about this item Item Price
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An Account of the Pelew Islands (Literature of Travel Exploration and Empire)
by George Keate
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An Account Of The Pelew Islands
by George Keate
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