The dangers of the deep; or, Interesting narratives of shipwrecks & disasters at sea. No. 22, Guardi...
The dangers of the deep; or, Interesting narratives of shipwrecks & disasters at sea. No. 22, Guardi...
The dangers of the deep; or, Interesting narratives of shipwrecks & disasters at sea. No. 22, Guardian.
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Full title
Publisher
London : Orlando Hodgson, [ca. 1825]
Alternative title
Date
[ca. 1825]
Call Numbers
MRB/140
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
[16] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : col. ill. ; 12 cm.
Contents
Distress and providential escape of the Guardian sloop, bound to Botany Bay, with stores, in the month of December, 1789.
Publication information
Publisher
London : Orlando Hodgson, [ca. 1825]
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
[ca. 1825]
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Describes an encounter with an iceberg in 1789 when the Guardian sloop was on route to Botany Bay.
Alternative Titles
Full title
The dangers of the deep; or, Interesting narratives of shipwrecks & disasters at sea. No. 22, Guardian.
Caption title
Distress and providential escape of the Guardian sloop, bound to Botany Bay, with stores, in the month of December, 1789.
Portion of title
Guardian.
Interesting narratives of shipwrecks & disasters at sea.
Notes
General note
Acquired Australian Book Auctions, Melbourne, 22/23 March 2010.
Mitchell Library copy is from the Kenneth Webster Collection and has his stamp on back endpaper. It is housed in a later box which has the ex libris bookplate of Nancye Kent Perry pasted in. Spine title on box: Wreck of the Guardian.
Citation / References Note
Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 1006a.
Additional physical form availability note
Online at the State Library of NSW: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/album/albumView.aspx?itemID=913453&acmsid=0 ; Digital order no. a3547.
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Call Numbers
MRB/140
Record Identifier
74Vvej2V5R8b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvej2V5R8b
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991017183629702626
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