An account of the Pelew Islands
Subtitle: 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 honourable East India Company
By: by George Keate ...
Contributors: Wilson, Henry, d. 1810; Harding, W. A., former owner; Bayer, Frederick M., former owner
Publisher: Printed for G. Nicol ...
Published: 1788
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 378
Subjects: Antelope (Packet); Palauan language
Other titles: Keate's Pelew Islands
Notes: "A vocabulary of the Pelew language": p. 365-378.

Errata: p. [1] at end.

Signatures: [A]⁴ a-b⁴ c² B-3B⁴ 2C².

Includes bibliographical references.

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SCNHRB copy (39088011699816) has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Gift of Dr. Frederick M. Bayer; with his monogram on front paste-down and on t.p.

SCNHRB copy has armorial bookplate of Walter Ambrose Harding, Madingley Hall. Bookdealer's description tipped-in; bookdealer's receipt laid-in.

SCNHRB copy in mottled panelled calf binding; gilt pictorial spine; yellow edges and marbled endpapers.