Shelfmark
Af.4.20
Author
Uniform title
[Indica. Selections. Selections English]
Title
The voyage of Nearchus from the Indus to the Euphrates, collected from the original journal preserved by Arrian, and illustrated by authorities ancient and modern; containing an account of the first navigation attempted by Europeans in the Indian Ocean. By William Vincent ... To which are added three dissertations: two, on the acronychal rising of the Pleiades, by ... Samuel Horsley ... and by Mr. William Wales ... and one by Mr. de la Rochette, on the first meridian of Ptolemy.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies (successors to Mr. Cadell), 1797.
Physical description
xii, 530, [2], plates (some folded) ; 4to.
Note
X.
Note
Errata leaf with instructions to binder on verso.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th/19th century gold-tooled calf.
Subject
Geography, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Subject
Indian Ocean Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Subject
Asia Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Vincent, William, 1739 - 1815 translator and editor.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
De la Rochette Mr.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng grc
Identifier
B10197