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Spavens, William.
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Spavens, William.
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Title:
The seaman's narrative; : containing an account of a great variety of such incidents as the author met with in the sea service. Also, a descriptive account of the discipline, allowance, and customs of His Majesty's Navy, the East India Company, and other merchants' service. To which is added, a short and plain Introduction to astronomy and geography; with a brief description of several countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, and tables of latitude and longitude, &c. &c. And an explanation of nautical terms. The whole made easy, and adapted to the capacity of youth. / By William Spavens, pensioner on the naval chest at Chatham.
title
The seaman's narrative; : containing an account of a great variety of such incidents as the author met with in the sea service. Also, a descriptive account of the discipline, allowance, and customs of His Majesty's Navy, the East India Company, and other merchants' service. To which is added, a short and plain Introduction to astronomy and geography; with a brief description of several countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, and tables of latitude and longitude, &c. &c. And an explanation of nautical terms. The whole made easy, and adapted to the capacity of youth. / By William Spavens, pensioner on the naval chest at Chatham.
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Publisher:
Printed by Sheardown and Son, and sold for the benefit of the author.
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Printed by Sheardown and Son, and sold for the benefit of the author.
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Begin Publication Date:
MDCCXCVI [1796]
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MDCCXCVI [1796]
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MMS Id (Alma identifier):
991030903579706966
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Permanent Call Number:
D796 .S739s
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Statistics Note 1 (Accession Number):
Accession number: 10652
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Accession number: 10652
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https://archive.org/details/seamansnarrative00spav
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Subjects:
Great Britain.--Royal Navy;East India Company.;Merchant marine.;Seamanship.;Navigation.;Nautical astronomy.;Naval art and science.;Naval art and science--Terminology.;West Indies--Description and travel.;Charleston (S.C.)--Description and travel.;Imprint 1796.
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Great Britain.--Royal Navy;East India Company.;Merchant marine.;Seamanship.;Navigation.;Nautical astronomy.;Naval art and science.;Naval art and science--Terminology.;West Indies--Description and travel.;Charleston (S.C.)--Description and travel.;Imprint 1796.
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General Note:
Entered at Stationer's Hall.;With an added engraved title page reading: The narrative of William Spavens, a Chatham pensioner. Written by himself.;Pages 196-227 include descriptions of places in the West Indies such as Madeira, Barbados, Antigua, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Porto Bello, and Jamaica. It also includes description of Charleston, South Carolina.;Signatures: [A]² ([A]1, [A]2 versos blank) B-2C?.;Errata: page [1], 4th count.;Head and tail pieces..
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Entered at Stationer's Hall.;With an added engraved title page reading: The narrative of William Spavens, a Chatham pensioner. Written by himself.;Pages 196-227 include descriptions of places in the West Indies such as Madeira, Barbados, Antigua, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Porto Bello, and Jamaica. It also includes description of Charleston, South Carolina.;Signatures: [A]² ([A]1, [A]2 versos blank) B-2C?.;Errata: page [1], 4th count.;Head and tail pieces..
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Local Note:
John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: foot of title page closely cropped with some loss of second line of imprint.;John Carter Brown Library copy half count in 19th century burgundy morocco with marbled boards.;John Carter Brown Library copy has some corrections and annotations possibly in the author's hand.
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John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: foot of title page closely cropped with some loss of second line of imprint.;John Carter Brown Library copy half count in 19th century burgundy morocco with marbled boards.;John Carter Brown Library copy has some corrections and annotations possibly in the author's hand.
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