Research Catalog

Title

New travels in the United States of America : performed in 1788 / by J.P. Brissot de Warville ; translated from the French.

Author

Brissot de Warville, J.-P. (Jacques-Pierre), 1754-1793.

Publication

Dublin : Printed by W. Corbet, for P. Byrne, A. Grueber, W. M'Kenzie, J. Moore, W. Jones, R. M'Allister, and J. Rice, MDCCXCII [1792]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812.
• Corbet, William, active 1789-1800.

Description

[4], xliii, [1], [45]-483, [5] p., [1] folded leaf of plates; 22 cm (8vo)

Subject

• United States > Description and travel > Early works to 1800

Note

• Abridged translation, by Joel Barlow, of: Nouveau voyage dans les États-Unis de l'Amérique septentrionale, fait en 1788. Paris, 1791, v. 1-2. Cf. New travels in the United States of America 1788, edited by D. Echeverria. Cambridge, Mass. 1964. p. xxvi-xxvii.
• "This volume comprises M. de Warville's two first volumes. His third, on the commerce of America, has been before published in English"--P. [487].
• This translation first published London, 1792.
• Signatures: [a]² b⁴ B-2H⁸. Leaf 2H8v blank.
• Table on folded leaf.

Indexed In (note)

• ESTC
• Sabin
• Vail, R.W.G. Voice of the Old Frontier
• Clark, T.D. Old South

Additional Formats (note)

• Also available as an e-book (British Library copy) through Eighteenth Century Collections Online.

Provenance (note)

• Marcus Gage (autograph on t.p.)

Binding (note)

• Contemporary tan calf; red morocco spine label. Binder's title: Warville's travels.

Call Number

*KF 1792 09-126

LCCN

16012303

OCLC

145433203

Author

Brissot de Warville, J.-P. (Jacques-Pierre), 1754-1793.

Title

New travels in the United States of America : performed in 1788 / by J.P. Brissot de Warville ; translated from the French.

Imprint

Dublin : Printed by W. Corbet, for P. Byrne, A. Grueber, W. M'Kenzie, J. Moore, W. Jones, R. M'Allister, and J. Rice, MDCCXCII [1792]

Indexed In:

ESTC T107218

Sabin 8025

Vail, R.W.G. Voice of the Old Frontier, 891

Clark, T.D. Old South, II, no. 80 (2)

Additional Formats

Also available as an e-book (British Library copy) through Eighteenth Century Collections Online.

Binding

Contemporary tan calf; red morocco spine label. Binder's title: Warville's travels. NN

Provenance

Marcus Gage (autograph on t.p.) NN

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Added Author

Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812.

Corbet, William, active 1789-1800. Printer

Gage, Marcus. Former owner

Research Call Number

*KF 1792 09-126