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A voyage to the South Seas in the years 1740-1: Containing a faithful narrative of the loss of his Majesty's ship the Wager on a Desolate Island in the latitude 47 south, longitude 81:40 West

Classificação Literatura informativa e de viagens
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Ano de publicação: 1743

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Idioma
Inglês
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  • MORAES, Rubens Borba de. Bibliographia Brasiliana. Los Angeles: UCLA; Rio de Janeiro: Kosmos, 1983. 2 v.
  • Google Books. Banco de dados digital. Disponível em: https://books.google.com.br/.
Referência BULKELEY, John; CUMMINS, John. A VOYAGE TO THE SOUTH SEAS IN THE YEARS 1740-1: CONTAINING A FAITHFUL NARRATIVE OF THE LOSS OF HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP THE WAGER ON A DESOLATE ISLAND IN THE LATITUDE 47 SOUTH, LONGITUDE 81:40 WEST. Londres, Inglaterra: Jacob Robinson, 1743.

Descrição

Borba de Moraes registra a edição de 1757. O restante do subtítulo é: "With the Proceedings and Conduct of the Officers and Crew, and the Hardships they endured in the said Island for the Space of five Months; their bold Attempt for Liberty, in Coasting the Southern Part of the vast Region of Patagonia; setting out with upwards of Eighty Souls in their Boats; the Lois of the Cutter; their Passage through the Straights of Magellan; an Account of their Manner of living in the Voyage on Seals, Wild Horses, Dogs, etc. and the incredible Hardships they frequently underwent for Want of Food of any Kind; a Description of the several Places where they touch'd in the Straights of Magellan, with an Account of the Inhabitants, etc. and their safe Arrival to the Brazil, after failing one thousand Leagues in a Long- Boat; their Reception from the Portuguese; an Account of the Disturbances at Rio Grand; their Arrival at Rio Janeiro; their Passage and Usage on Board a Portuguese Ship to Libon; and their Return to England, Interspersed with many entertaining and curious Observations, not taken Notice of by Sir John Narborough, or any other Journalist."

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