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Narrative of a five years expedition against the revolted Negroes of Surinam in Guiana on the wild coast of South America from the years 1772 to 1977 : elucidating the history of that country & describing it's productions, viz. quadrupedes, birds, reptiles, trees, shrubs, fruits, & roots; with an account of the Indians of Guiana and Negroes of Guinea (v.2)

Archive Print Item: Blake Collection 2/STE

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Type of record: Book

Title: Narrative of a five years expedition against the revolted Negroes of Surinam in Guiana on the wild coast of South America from the years 1772 to 1977 : elucidating the history of that country & describing it's productions, viz. quadrupedes, birds, reptiles, trees, shrubs, fruits, & roots; with an account of the Indians of Guiana and Negroes of Guinea (v.2)

Level: Item

Classmark: Blake Collection 2/STE

Creator(s): Stedman, John Gabriel (1744-1797)

Additional creator(s): Lier, Rudolf Asveer Jacob van (1914-) (Other)

Related people: Stedman, John Gabriel, 1744-1797; Lier, Rudolf Asveer Jacob van

Publisher: Imprint Society

Publication city: Barre, Mass

Date(s): 1971

Language: English

Size and medium: 2 v

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/226706

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991012285599705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

"Nineteen hundred and fifty copies... printed from type by Joh. Enschedé en Zonen, Haarlem, Holland. Designed by Richard Hendel ... composed in Monotype Spectrum and foundry Romanée types ... bound ... by Proost en Brandt, Amsterdam, Holland"--Colophon.


Includes reproductions of the 80 engravings in the original edition of 1796.


Introduction and notes by R.A.J. van Lier.


Bibliography: p. 445-447 (v.2).

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