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A voyage to the South Seas, in the years 1740-1. : Containing a faithful narrative of the loss of His Majesty's Ship the the [sic] Wager on a desolate island in the latitude 47 south, longitude 81:40 west ... Interspersed with many entertaining and curious observations, no taken notice of by Sir John Narborough, or any other journalist, with many things not published in the first edition

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1757. (Price 10s).
Call number: 10092
Creator: Bulkeley, John(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (8vo)
Associated people: Cummins, John
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