A voyage from Calcutta to the Mergui Archipelago, lying on the east side of the Bay of Bengal
Subtitle: describing a chain of islands, never before surveyed ... also, an account of the islands Jan Sylvan, Pulo Pinang, and the port of Queda; the present state of Atcheen; and directions for sailing thence to Fort Marlbro' down the southwest coast of Sumatra; to which are added, an account of the island Celebes; a treatise on the monsoons in India; a proposal for making ships and vessels more convenient for the accommodation of passengers; and thoughts on a new mode of preserving ship provision: also, an idea of making a map of the world on a large scale
By: by Thomas Forrest ... The whole illustrated with various maps, and views of land; a print of the author's reception by the King of Atcheen; and a view of St. Helena from the road. Engraved by Mr. Caldwell ...
Contributors: Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: J. Robson; [etc., etc.]
Published: 1792
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 140
Subjects: Typhoons.; Mergui Archipelago (Burma); Malay Archipelago -- Description and travel.