New travels to the westward, or, Unknown parts of America [microform] : being a tour of almost fouteeen [sic] months : containing, an account of the country, upwards of two thousand miles west of the Christian parts of North-America : with an account of white Indians, their manners, habits, and many other particulars /
Decalves, Alonso.
Boston : Printed and sold by John W. Folsom ... sold also by Benjamin Larkin,
[1788]
Fictitious account of an overland trip from New Orleans to the Northwest coast in 1786-7. The account of John Vandelure's captivity among the Indians is, however, based on fact.
Half-title: New travels to unknown parts of America.
Advertised as "just published" in the Boston gazette, May 19, 1788. Evans (entry 30321) mistakenly records this edition a second time with imprint date [1796]
Error in paging: p. 44 misnumbered 45. Odd numbered pages printed on versos in main sequence of pagination.
Sabin 98445.
Sabin Unit 145.
GEO-105.
Microfiche.
Vandelure, John
Voyages, Imaginary.