Title | Sir Edward Seaward's narrative of his shipwreck, and consequent discovery of certain islands in the Caribbean Sea : with a detail of many extraordinary and highly interesting events in his life, from the year 1733 to 1749. As written in his own diary |
Place | London |
Place of publication as given on title page | London |
Year | 1832 |
Editor | Edited by Jane Porter |
Edition | Second edition |
Language | English |
Publisher | Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, Pasternoster-Row |
Physical description | 8; 3 vol ; Vol I: 12.ch.; Vol. II: 9 ch.; Vol. III: 13ch. - Vol. I: 344 p + v-xv, Vol. II: 359 p + v-viii; Vol. III: 341 p + iii-vii |
Location | Chawton House Library |
Mode of inspection | Material |
Note | In the copy examined there is inserted a short notice from The Times, non dated, but with reference to the authors as having "long since passed away", which informs that the authors were "Dr. Porter, of Bristol, and the widow of the late Colonel Booth, jointly" and that Jane Porter was asked to edit the book "to insure a favourable reception by the public". |