Histoire de Saint-Kilda : imprimée en 1764
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Type of record: Book
Title: Histoire de Saint-Kilda : imprimée en 1764
Other titles: History of St. Kilda
Classmark: Anglo-French 3 1782/MAC
Creator(s): Macaulay, Kenneth (1723-1779)
Additional creator(s): Macpherson, John (1745-1821) (Other); Thiroux d'Arconville, Marie-Geneviève-Charlotte (1720-1805) (Other)
Related people: Macpherson, John; Thiroux d'Arconville, Marie-Geneviève-Charlotte
Publisher: Knapen
Publication city: Paris
Date(s): 1782
Language: French
Size and medium: xxiv, 336 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/251260
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991015948039705181
Description
Translated by M.G.C. Thiroux d'Arconville.
"Boswell was told that the book had been written by Dr. John Macpherson of Skye from materials supplied by Macaulay, and this is confirmed by Croker."--Dict. of nat. biog., v. 12, p. 410.
With (as issued): Stählin Storcksburg, J. Relation du nouvel archipel septentrional; and Le Roy, Pierre Louis. Récit des aventures singulieres de quatre voyageurs russes. Paris, 1782.
Additional description
Bound with two other publications, as issued. Volume contents: 1. Macaulay, K.: Histoire de Saint-Kilda ..., 1782. -- 2. Stählin Storcksburg, J.: Relation du nouvel archipel septentrional ..., 1782. -- 3. Le Roy, P.L.: Récit des aventures singulieres de quatre voyageurs russes ..., 1782.
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