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The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins : containing an account of his visit to the flying islanders! taken from his own mouth, in his passage to England, from off Cape Horn, in America, in the ship Hector / by R.S., a passenger in the Hector [i.e., Robert Paltock].

Author/creator Paltock, Robert, 1697-1767
Format Electronic and Book
EditionImproved ed.
Publication InfoBoston : Shaw & Cushing, 1829.
Description263 p. ; 15 cm.
Supplemental Content Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subject(s)
Uniform titleLife and adventures of Peter Wilkins
Running title Adventures of Peter Wilkins
Series Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteArts and Literature.
Local note2011AE96900.
Local noteArts and Literature.
Local note2011AE96900.
General noteWork of fiction.
General noteWith added engr. and hand colored t.p.
General noteImprint of added t.p. varies: J. Shaw and J.Q. Adams.
General noteFor this edition "certain gross passages", "uninteresting details" and "long dialogues" have been omitted. Cf. p. [3].
General noteIncludes index.
General noteReproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
General noteSabin no. 58394.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, 2012. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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