A voyage to Guinea, Brasil and the West Indies : in His Majesty's ships, the Swallow and Weymouth

A voyage to Guinea, Brasil and the West Indies : in His Majesty's ships, the Swallow and Weymouth
Author: John Atkins
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2024-05-24
Genre: History
ISBN:

Embark on an extraordinary journey across the seas with John Atkins in "A Voyage to Guinea, Brasil, and the West Indies in His Majesty's Ships, the Swallow and Weymouth." Join us as we set sail on a daring expedition to explore distant lands and encounter fascinating cultures. But what if this voyage is more than just a maritime adventure? Delve into the pages of Atkins' account and discover the untold stories of bravery, discovery, and survival amidst the vast expanse of the ocean. As the Swallow and Weymouth chart their course through treacherous waters, you'll witness firsthand the challenges faced by sailors and explorers alike. From thrilling encounters with native tribes to harrowing battles against the forces of nature, "A Voyage to Guinea, Brasil, and the West Indies" offers a glimpse into the triumphs and tribulations of life at sea. Are you ready to embark on a voyage of discovery and exploration? Prepare to be captivated by the vivid descriptions and compelling narratives that bring Atkins' journey to life. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and sensations of life aboard His Majesty's ships as you sail from port to port, encountering newwonders and facing unforeseen challenges along the way. Here's your chance to experience the thrill of adventure and the allure of the open sea. Don't miss out on the opportunity to join John Atkins on his unforgettable voyage to Guinea, Brasil, and the West Indies. Will you answer the call of the ocean? Secure your copy now and prepare to be swept away by the epic tale of "A Voyage to Guinea, Brasil, and the West Indies." It's more than just a book; it's a testament to the indomitable spirit of exploration and the enduring quest for knowledge. "

A voyage to Guinea, Brasil and the West Indies

A voyage to Guinea, Brasil and the West Indies
Author: John Atkins
Publisher: LA CASE Books
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2024-06-16
Genre: History
ISBN:

A voyage to Guinea, Brasil and the West Indies in His Majesty's ships, the Swallow and Weymouth. Giving a genuine account of the several islands and settlements. Describing the colur, diet, language, habits and religions of the inhabitants. With remarks on the gold, ivory, and slave-trade. By John Atkins, Surgeon in the Royal Navy.

A Voyage to Guinea, Brasil, and the West-Indies; In His Majesty's Ships the Swallow and Weymouth. ... by John Atkins, ... the Second Edition

A Voyage to Guinea, Brasil, and the West-Indies; In His Majesty's Ships the Swallow and Weymouth. ... by John Atkins, ... the Second Edition
Author: JOHN. ATKINS
Publisher: Gale Ecco, Print Editions
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2018-04-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781379614005

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library T087659 A reissue of the 1735 edition, including the advertisements. With an initial leaf and 3 final leaves of advertisements. The text appears complete. London: printed for Ward and Chandler; and at their shops in York, and Scarborough, 1737. [4], xxv, [1],2,19-265, [7]p.; 8°

A Voyage to Guinea, Brasil, and the West-Indies

A Voyage to Guinea, Brasil, and the West-Indies
Author: John Atkins
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2017-10-17
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780265422281

Excerpt from A Voyage to Guinea, Brasil, and the West-Indies: In His Majesty's Ships, the Swallow and Weymouth; Describing the Several Islands and Settlements And to compleat our ill Luclzi, while we are thus contending with finii'ter Fate, the Rogues at home perhaps are healing away the Hearts of our Mifireiies and Wives. Are not, thefe a haplefs Race thus doomed! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

A Voyage to Guinea, Brasil and the West Indies; in His Majesty's Ships, the Swallow and Weymouth

A Voyage to Guinea, Brasil and the West Indies; in His Majesty's Ships, the Swallow and Weymouth
Author: John Atkins
Publisher:
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2012-01-29
Genre:
ISBN: 9781462299720

Hardcover reprint of the original 1735 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9. No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Atkins, John. A Voyage To Guinea, Brasil And The West Indies; In His Majesty's Ships, The Swallow And Weymouth: Describing The Several Islands And Settlements, Viz, Madeira, The Canaries, Cape De Verd, Sierraleon, Sesthos, Cape Apollonia, Cabo Corso, And Others On The Guinea Coast; Barbadoes, Jamaica, and C. In The West-Indies; The Colour, Diet, Languages, Habits, Manners, Customs, And Religions of The Respective Natives, And Inhabitants. With Remarks On The Gold, Ivory, And Slave-Trade; And On The Winds, Tides And Currents of The Several Coasts. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Atkins, John. A Voyage To Guinea, Brasil And The West Indies; In His Majesty's Ships, The Swallow And Weymouth: Describing The Several Islands And Settlements, Viz, Madeira, The Canaries, Cape De Verd, Sierraleon, Sesthos, Cape Apollonia, Cabo Corso, And Others On The Guinea Coast; Barbadoes, Jamaica, and C. In The West-Indies; The Colour, Diet, Languages, Habits, Manners, Customs, And Religions of The Respective Natives, And Inhabitants. With Remarks On The Gold, Ivory, And Slave-Trade; And On The Winds, Tides And Currents of The Several Coasts, . London: Printed For Caesar Ward And Richard Chandler, At The Ship, Between The Temple-Gates In Fleet-Street, And Sold At Their Shop In Scarborough, 1735. Subject: Slave trade