A journal from Calcutta in Bengal, by sea, to Busserah
Subtitle: from thence across the Great Desart to Aleppo, and from thence to Marseilles and thro' France to England in the year MDCCL
By: by Bartholomew Plaisted ; to which are added Capt. Elliot's directions for passing over the Little Desart from Busserah, by the way of Bagdad, Mousul, Orfa, and Aleppo ; an account of the countries, cities, and towns adjacent to Bengal ; with a map by Mr. Plaisted, and a Journal of the proceedings of the Doddington East-Indiaman, till she was unfortunately wrecked on the east coast of Africa ; with a daily account of the transactions of twenty-three of the people, who were miraculously saved on an uninhabited and barren island: a draught of which is prefixed, by Mr. Webb, one of the mates belonging to the said ship
Contributors: Eliot, Eliot; Webb, William, mate of the Doddington East Indiaman
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Printed for T. Kinnersly, in St. Paul's Church Yard
Published: 1758
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
Subjects: Voyages and travels; Early works to 1800; Description and travel; Personal narratives; Seafaring life; Shipwrecks
Other titles: Journal from Busserah to Aleppo
Notes: "Appendix containing the Directions of Captain Eliot Eliot, for passing over the little desart, from Busserah, by the way of Bagdad, Mousul, Orfa and Aleppo": p. [199]-222.

"A Journal of the proceedings of the Doddington East-Indiaman ... by Mr. Webb, one of the mates belonging to the said ship": p. [233]-289.

Head- and tailpieces; initials.

Errata: Preface, p. [2]; bottom of p. 289.