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A short account of the Prince of Wales's Island, or Pulo Peenang, in the East-Indies; given to Capt. Light, by the King of Quedah Ornamented with an elegant engraving, representing "a View of the North Point of the Prince of Wales's Island, and the ceremony of christening it." Taken on the spot, by Elisha Trapaud, Esq. Captain in the Engineer Corps on the Madras Establishment. Also a chart, Including the Plan of the Island.

Title
A short account of the Prince of Wales's Island, or Pulo Peenang, in the East-Indies; given to Capt. Light, by the King of Quedah [electronic resource] : Ornamented with an elegant engraving, representing "a View of the North Point of the Prince of Wales's Island, and the ceremony of christening it." Taken on the spot, by Elisha Trapaud, Esq. Captain in the Engineer Corps on the Madras Establishment. Also a chart, Including the Plan of the Island.
Author
Trapaud, Elisha.
Publication
London : printed for John Stockdale, Opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly, M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]

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Gale (Firm)
Description
34,[6]p.,plates : map; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  • Kedah > Kings and rulers
  • Pinang Island (Pulau Pinang, Malaysia) > History
  • Great Britain > Colonies > Asia
Note
  • With a half-title and three final leaves of advertisements.
  • Price from imprint: Price Two Shillings and Sixpence. (entered at Stationers Hall.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642755376
  • T94619
Author
Trapaud, Elisha.
Title
A short account of the Prince of Wales's Island, or Pulo Peenang, in the East-Indies; given to Capt. Light, by the King of Quedah [electronic resource] : Ornamented with an elegant engraving, representing "a View of the North Point of the Prince of Wales's Island, and the ceremony of christening it." Taken on the spot, by Elisha Trapaud, Esq. Captain in the Engineer Corps on the Madras Establishment. Also a chart, Including the Plan of the Island.
Imprint
London : printed for John Stockdale, Opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly, M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T94619.
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Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
Gale (Firm)
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