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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. ... To which is now added ... an introduction, in which the charges contained in the Quarterly review, of the first edition of this Journal, are examined ... Embellished with engravings. In two volumes

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Author:
Porter, David 1780-1843  Search this
Subject:
Essex (Frigate)  Search this
Physical description:
2v. in 1 front.(port.,v.1),plates (v.1-2), fold. map (v.1), fold. tab.(v.1). 24cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Date:
1822
Notes:
Error in paging, v.2: p.175 numbered 157.
Portrait by J. Wood engraved by Prud'homme; map engraved by Hooker; plates by Porter and W. Strickland engraved by Edm. Blunt and W. Strickland.
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Provenance: U.S. Naval Observatory (bookplate)
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Topic:
Voyages and travels  Search this
Call number:
G477.P844 1822
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_94458