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Book/Printed Material Narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America, from the year 1772, to 1777

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Title

  • Narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America, from the year 1772, to 1777 : elucidating the history of that country, and describing its productions, viz. quadrupedes, birds, fishes, reptiles, trees, shrubs, fruits, & roots; with an account of the Indians of Guiana, & Negroes of Guinea

Names

  • Stedman, John Gabriel, 1744-1797.
  • Stedman, John Gabriel, 1744-1797, illustrator.
  • Blake, William, 1757-1827, engraver.
  • Holloway, Thomas, 1748-1827, engraver.
  • Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, engraver.
  • Johnson, Joseph, 1738-1809, bookseller.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • London : Printed for J. Johnson, 1796.

Headings

  • -  Slavery--Suriname--Early works to 1800
  • -  Suriname--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
  • -  Suriname--History--To 1814
  • -  England--London

Notes

  • -  Plates, by Stedman, engraved by William Blake and others.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1835
  • -  Keynes, G.L. Bibliography of W. Blake (New York, 1921), 111
  • -  English short title catalogue, T146566
  • -  LAC snh 2019-06-20 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-04-13 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 2 v. : illus., maps. ; 28 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • F2410 .S81
  • F2410 .S81 Copy 2 Rosenwald collection.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 02011781

OCLC Number

  • 13966308

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Chicago citation style:

Stedman, John Gabriel, John Gabriel Stedman, William Blake, Thomas Holloway, Francesco Bartolozzi, Joseph Johnson, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America, from the year , to 1777: elucidating the history of that country, and describing its productions, viz. quadrupedes, birds, fishes, reptiles, trees, shrubs, fruits, & roots; with an account of the Indians of Guiana, & Negroes of Guinea. London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1796. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/02011781/.

APA citation style:

Stedman, J. G., Stedman, J. G., Blake, W., Holloway, T., Bartolozzi, F., Johnson, J. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1796) Narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America, from the year , to 1777: elucidating the history of that country, and describing its productions, viz. quadrupedes, birds, fishes, reptiles, trees, shrubs, fruits, & roots; with an account of the Indians of Guiana, & Negroes of Guinea. London: Printed for J. Johnson. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/02011781/.

MLA citation style:

Stedman, John Gabriel, et al. Narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America, from the year , to 1777: elucidating the history of that country, and describing its productions, viz. quadrupedes, birds, fishes, reptiles, trees, shrubs, fruits, & roots; with an account of the Indians of Guiana, & Negroes of Guinea. London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1796. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/02011781/>.