Record The narrative of the Honourable John Byron : (commodore in a late expedition round the world) containing an account of the great distresses suffered by himself and his companions on the coast of Patagonia, from the year 1740, till their arrival in England, 1746 : with a description of St. Jago de Chili, and the manners and customs of the inhabitants : also a relation of the loss of the Wager, man ... | Collections Search Center, Smithsonian Institution

The narrative of the Honourable John Byron : (commodore in a late expedition round the world) containing an account of the great distresses suffered by himself and his companions on the coast of Patagonia, from the year 1740, till their arrival in England, 1746 : with a description of St. Jago de Chili, and the manners and customs of the inhabitants : also a relation of the loss of the Wager, man ...

Subject:: Byron, John 1723-1786 Travel Search this; Wager (Ship) Search this

Physical description:: [4], viii, 257, [3] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm (8vo)

Notes:: Frontispiece signed: S. Wale delin. C. Grignion sculp.; Signatures: A⁶ B-R⁸ [S]² (last leaf blank).; Cox, E.G. Reference guide to the literature of travel, II, p. 281; Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 9730; Also available online.; SCNHRB copy (9088012039533) has red emblem stamped on half-title; embossed on t.p.: Bureau of American Ethnology Library [and stamped acc. no.] 10546.; SCNHRB copy bound in recent yellow paste paper boards and black goatskin; title in gilt within leather spine label.; Elecresource