Journal of a cruise made to the Pacific Ocean, : by Captain David Porter, in the United States frigate Essex, in the years 1812, 1813, and 1814. : Containing descriptions of the Cape de Verd Islands, coasts of Brazil, Patagonia, Chili, and Peru, and of the Gallapagos Islands; also, a full account of the Washington groupe of islands, the manners, customs, and dress of the inhabitants, &c. &c. : Illustrated with fourteen engravings. : In two volumes. Vol. I[-II]
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Journal of a cruise made to the Pacific Ocean, : by Captain David Porter, in the United States frigate Essex, in the years 1812, 1813, and 1814. : Containing descriptions of the Cape de Verd Islands, coasts of Brazil, Patagonia, Chili, and Peru, and of the Gallapagos Islands; also, a full account of the Washington groupe of islands, the manners, customs, and dress of the inhabitants, &c. &c. : Illustrated with fourteen engravings. : In two volumes. Vol. I[-II]
- Publication date
- 1815
- Topics
- Porter, David, 1780-1843 -- Portraits, Porter, David, 1780-1843 -- Travel -- Pacific Coast (Latin America), Essex (Frigate), Voyages and travels, United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Naval operations, Pacific Coast (Latin America) -- Description and travel, Brazil -- Description and travel, Cabo Verde -- Description and travel, Galapagos Islands -- Description and travel, Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia) -- Description and travel
- Publisher
- Philadelphia, : published by Bradford and Inskeep; and Abraham H. Inskeep, New-York; and for sale by O.C. Greenleaf, Boston; and William Essex and Son, Lexington, Ken. G. Palmer, printer.
- Collection
- biodiversity
- Contributor
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Language
- English
- Volume
- v.1-2 (1815) [Lacks:Map]
2 volumes in 1 : 24 cm
Frontispiece portrait of David Porter by Wood engraved by Edwin; map by Porter engraved by Kneass; plates by D. Adams, Porter, and W. Strickland engraved by Kneass and W. Strickland
Copyright Dec. 24, 1814, by Bradford and Inskeep
Volume 2 with imprint: published by Bradford and Inskeep; and Abraham H. Inskeep, New-York; and for sale by O.C. Greenleaf, Boston; and William Essex and Son, Lexington, Ken. J. Maxwell, printer. 1815
Volume 1: vi, [2], 263, [1] pages, [2] leaves of plates; volume 2: [2], 169, [1] pages, [12] leaves of plates (1 folded). The last page is blank in both volume 1 and 2
Error in paging: volume 2, pages 35, 50 misnumbered 53, 40
"Bradford and Inskeep have just published in the United States and England: ..."--p. [4] of cover
Frontispiece portrait of David Porter by Wood engraved by Edwin; map by Porter engraved by Kneass; plates by D. Adams, Porter, and W. Strickland engraved by Kneass and W. Strickland
Copyright Dec. 24, 1814, by Bradford and Inskeep
Volume 2 with imprint: published by Bradford and Inskeep; and Abraham H. Inskeep, New-York; and for sale by O.C. Greenleaf, Boston; and William Essex and Son, Lexington, Ken. J. Maxwell, printer. 1815
Volume 1: vi, [2], 263, [1] pages, [2] leaves of plates; volume 2: [2], 169, [1] pages, [12] leaves of plates (1 folded). The last page is blank in both volume 1 and 2
Error in paging: volume 2, pages 35, 50 misnumbered 53, 40
"Bradford and Inskeep have just published in the United States and England: ..."--p. [4] of cover
Notes
No copyright page found.
- Addeddate
- 2018-10-03 17:09:14
- Associated-names
- Inskeep, A. H. (Abraham Hulings), 1780-1857, publisher; Greenleaf, Oliver Cromwell, 1777?-1843, bookseller; Maxwell, James, 1783 or 1784-1845, printer; Palmer, George, -1817, printer; Wood, Joseph, approximately 1778-1830, illustrator; Porter, David, 1780-1843, illustrator; Adams, D. P. (David Phineas), -1823, illustrator; Edwin, David, 1776-1841, engraver; Kneass, William, 1780-1840, engraver; Strickland, William, 1787-1854, engraver; Bradford, Samuel F. (Samuel Fisher), 1776-1837, publisher; Sitgreaves, Samuel, 1764-1827, former owner; Bradford and Inskeep, publisher; William Essex and Son, bookseller
- Call number
- 39088018147231
- Camera
- Canon 5D
- External-identifier
- urn:oclc:record:1157136727
- Foldoutcount
- 0
- Identifier
- journalofcruise121815port
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- ark:/13960/t74v3vx43
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- 39088018147231
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- OL17929216W
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- Pages
- 488
- Possible copyright status
- Not in copyright. The BHL knows of no copyright restrictions on this item.
- Ppi
- 650
- References
- Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 64218; Shaw, R.R. American bibliography, 35674; Shaw, R.R. American bibliography, 35032; University of California, San Diego. Hill collection of Pacific voyages, 1371; Wright Howes, the final edition of U.S.iana, P484
- Republisher_date
- 20181003200918
- Republisher_operator
- associate-daniel-euphrat@archive.org
- Scandate
- 20181003173758
- Scanner
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- Scanningcenter
- washingtondc
- Title_id
- 1046049
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 830342458
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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