A narrative of the life and astonishing adventures of John Daniel
Subtitle: a smith at Royston in Hertfortshire, for a course of seventy years. Containing the melancholoy occasion of his travels. His shipwreck with one companion on a desolate island. Their way of life. His accidental discovery of a woman for his companion. Their peopling the island. Also, a description of a most surprising engine, invented by his son Jacob, on which he flew to the Moon, with some account of its inhabitants. His return, and accidental fall into the habitation of a sea-monster, with whom he lived two years. His further excursions in search of England. His residence in Lapland, and travels to Norway, from whence he arrived at Aldborough, and further transactions till his death, in 1711. Aged 97
By: illustrated with several copper plates, engraved by Mr. Boitard ; taken from his own mouth, by Mr. Ralph Morris
Publisher: Printed for M. Cooper, at the Globe in Paternoster-Row
Published: 1751
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
Subjects: Imaginary Voyages; Interplanetary voyages; Robinsonades; Aeronautics; Science fiction; Early works to 1800
Notes: P. 282-283 misnumbered p. 280-281; p. 286-287 misnumbered p. 284-285.

Signatures: A⁸ B-O¹² P⁴.

Gove, P.B. Imaginary voyages, p. 328-330

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