Title
The history of Jamaica or, General survey of the antient and modern state of the island: with reflections on its situation settlements, inhabitants, climate, products, commerce, laws, and government...
Title Variants
Alternative:
General survey of the ancient and modern state of the island
Alternative:
General survey of the antient and modern state of the island
Alternative:
History of Jamaica
By
Long, Edward, 1734-1813
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
London, T. Lownudes, 1774
Notes
Vols. 2-3 paged continuously
Attributed to Edward Long by Halkett & Laing and by Sabin.
Pagination: volume 1: [2], 626 p., [4] leaves of plates (2 folded); volume 2: [2], 595, *596-*600, 601, [1] p., [10] leaves of plates (4 folded); volume 3: [3], 596-976, [2] p., [2] leaves of plates.
Signatures: volume 1: pi1 B-4K⁴ L² (-L2); volume 2: pi1 B-4G⁴ chi1; volume 3: pi⁴ 4H-6F⁴ 6G² (-6G2) 6H-6I⁴
Corriegenda: volume 2, page 601; volume 3, page 975.
"Plays", booksellers' advertisements: volume 2, page [1], 3rd count; "Books printed for T. Lowndes": volume 3, pages [1-2], 3rd count.
Engraved printer's ornaments on title pages.
Institute of Jamaica. Bibliographia jamaicensis, | 2.
Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, | 41871.
Halkett, S. Dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous publications in the English language (3rd ed.), | III:69.
Brown, J.C. Bibliotheca Americana, | III:1952.
English short title catalogue, | T142858.
Subjects
1774,
,
Blacks
,
Catalogs,Booksellers'
,
Great Britain
,
History
,
Imprint 1774
,
Jaimaica
,
Jamaica
,
Natural history
,
Politics and government
,
Slavery
,
Slaves
,
To 1962
Call Number
F1868 .L84
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.20976
LCCN:
https://lccn.loc.gov/02011573
OCLC:
1870657
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