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363. Account of the Pelew Islands

Keate, George. ACCOUNT OF THE PELEW ISLANDS, Situated in the Western Part of the Pacific Ocean. Composed from The Journals and Communications of Captain Henry Wilson, and some of his officers, who in August 1783, were there shipwrecked, in the Antelope, a packet belonging to the Hon. East India Company. Dublin: Luke White, 1788. Octavo, original full calf, morocco label, frontis portrait of Captain Wilson, illustrated with engravings (some fold-out), fold-out map of Pelew Islands. pp. xxix, 378, publisher's ads.



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