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The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies., By Bryan Edwards, Esq., .
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
-
- Fourth edition, with considerable additions.
- Illustrated with plates
- Extent
- 3 v., 21 leaves of plates (20 folded)
- Note
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- First published 1793
- Includes portrait of the author, island natives, illustrations of bread fruit (v. 1), a sugar mill (v. 2)
- Maps in v. 1: West Indies, 1799; Jamaica, 1794; Barbadoes, 1791; Grenada, 1794; St. Vincent, 1794; Dominica, 1794; St. Christopher's, 1794; Antigua, 1794; Virgin Islands, 1794. Maps in v. 3: St. Domingo, 1806; Tobago, 1799
- "Sketch of the life of the author, written by himself a short time before his death"--v. 1, p. ix-xiv
- Label
- The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies.
- Title
- The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies.
- Statement of responsibility
- By Bryan Edwards, Esq., .
- Subject
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- Bahamas
- Botanical illustration -- Early works to 1800
- Botanical illustration -- Early works to 1800
- Great Britain -- Colonies | Commerce -- America -- History | Sources
- Great Britain -- Colonies | Commerce -- America -- History | Sources
- Haiti -- History -- Revolution, 1791-1804
- Haiti -- History -- Revolution, 1791-1804
- Illustrated books -- England -- History -- 18th century -- Specimens
- Illustrated books -- England -- History -- 18th century -- Specimens
- Maps
- Slavery -- West Indies
- Slavery -- West Indies
- West Indies -- Maps | Early works to 1800
- West Indies -- Maps | Early works to 1800
- West Indies, British -- History
- West Indies, British -- History
- Maps
- Bahamas
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- YNG
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1743-1800
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Edwards, Bryan
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Slavery
- Illustrated books
- Botanical illustration
- West Indies, British
- Haiti
- Bahamas
- Great Britain
- West Indies
- Label
- The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies., By Bryan Edwards, Esq., .
- Note
-
- First published 1793
- Includes portrait of the author, island natives, illustrations of bread fruit (v. 1), a sugar mill (v. 2)
- Maps in v. 1: West Indies, 1799; Jamaica, 1794; Barbadoes, 1791; Grenada, 1794; St. Vincent, 1794; Dominica, 1794; St. Christopher's, 1794; Antigua, 1794; Virgin Islands, 1794. Maps in v. 3: St. Domingo, 1806; Tobago, 1799
- "Sketch of the life of the author, written by himself a short time before his death"--v. 1, p. ix-xiv
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 376947
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
-
- Fourth edition, with considerable additions.
- Illustrated with plates
- Extent
- 3 v., 21 leaves of plates (20 folded)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Note
- Bowdoin Special Coll. copy: From the bequest of James Bowdoin III, 1811. Has London bookseller's label
- Other physical details
- illus., maps, ports.
- Label
- The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies., By Bryan Edwards, Esq., .
- Note
-
- First published 1793
- Includes portrait of the author, island natives, illustrations of bread fruit (v. 1), a sugar mill (v. 2)
- Maps in v. 1: West Indies, 1799; Jamaica, 1794; Barbadoes, 1791; Grenada, 1794; St. Vincent, 1794; Dominica, 1794; St. Christopher's, 1794; Antigua, 1794; Virgin Islands, 1794. Maps in v. 3: St. Domingo, 1806; Tobago, 1799
- "Sketch of the life of the author, written by himself a short time before his death"--v. 1, p. ix-xiv
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 376947
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
-
- Fourth edition, with considerable additions.
- Illustrated with plates
- Extent
- 3 v., 21 leaves of plates (20 folded)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- Bowdoin Special Coll. copy: From the bequest of James Bowdoin III, 1811. Has London bookseller's label
- Other physical details
- illus., maps, ports.
Subject
- Bahamas
- Botanical illustration -- Early works to 1800
- Botanical illustration -- Early works to 1800
- Great Britain -- Colonies | Commerce -- America -- History | Sources
- Great Britain -- Colonies | Commerce -- America -- History | Sources
- Haiti -- History -- Revolution, 1791-1804
- Haiti -- History -- Revolution, 1791-1804
- Illustrated books -- England -- History -- 18th century -- Specimens
- Illustrated books -- England -- History -- 18th century -- Specimens
- Maps
- Slavery -- West Indies
- Slavery -- West Indies
- West Indies -- Maps | Early works to 1800
- West Indies -- Maps | Early works to 1800
- West Indies, British -- History
- West Indies, British -- History
- Maps
- Bahamas
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