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The shipwreck and adventures of Monsieur Pierre Viaud, a native of Bourdeaux, and captain of a ship / translated from the French, by Mrs. Griffith.

Viaud, Pierre.

OTHER TITLES
Naufrage et aventures de M. Pierre Viaud, natif de Bordeaux, capitaine de navire. English

CREATED/PUBLISHED
London : Printed for T. Davies ..., 1771.

NOTES
Translation of: Naufrage et aventures de Monsieur Pierre Viaud.

Formerly attributed to the editor of the French ed., Jean Gaspard Dubois-Fontanelle.

The shipwreck is supposed to have occurred on the coast of Florida, February 1766.

Signatures: A B-SC8 TÂ.

ESTC (RLIN) T138378

Sabin 21020

SUBJECTS
Viaud, Pierre.
Shipwrecks--Florida.
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.

RELATED NAMES
Griffith, Mrs. (Elizabeth), 1720?-1793.
Dubois-Fontanelle, Jean Gaspard, 1737-1812.
Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)

MEDIUM
xii, 276 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (engraving) ; 21 cm. (8vo)

CALL NUMBER
G530 .D82 1771

DIGITAL ID
rbfr 0076 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/rbfr.0076

RELATED DIGITAL ITEMS
(France in America: Selections from the LC Rare Books and Special Collections Division Description)

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