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<dl><dd>Translation of: Voyages made in the years 1786 and 1789, from China to the northwest coast of America, first printed London, 1790</dd>
<dd>Atlas has separate title page: Collection de cartes géographiques, vues, marines, plans et portraits, relatifs aux voyages du Capitaine J. Meares, traduits de l'Anglois, / par J. B. L. J. Billecocq, Citoyen Français; précédée d'une table indicative de la correspondance des planches avec les diverses parties de l'Ouvrage. A Paris : Chez F. Buisson, Libraire, rue Hautefeuille, no. 20. An 3e de la République [1794 or 1795]</dd>
<dd>Pagination: v. 1: xxiv, 391, [1] p.; v. 2: [4], 386 p.; v. 3: [4], 371, [1] p.; Atlas: [4] p., XXVIII leaves of plates (11 folded)</dd>
<dd>Signatures: v. 1: a⁸ b⁴ A-2A⁸ 2B⁴ (2B4 verso blank); v. 2: pi² A-2A⁸ 2B² (-2B2); v. 3: pi² A-Z⁸ 2A²; Atlas: pi³</dd>
<dd>Errata: v. 2: foot of p. 386; v. 3: p. [1], 3rd count</dd>
<dd>Sabin</dd>
<dd>Wickersham, J. Alaskan literature</dd>
<dd>John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full calf; board inset with paper; Atlas volume bound in contemporary full calf with paper covered boards</dd>
<dd>John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Harper Fund</dd>
<dd>Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: Monsieur le comte Félix de Lannoy: book label on front pastedowns of v. 1-3</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Indians of North America; Imprint 1794; Imprint 1795</div>
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<dl><dd>Meares, John, 1756?-1809</dd>
<dd>Billecocq, J. B. L. J. (Jean Baptiste Louis Joseph), 1765-1829</dd>
<dd>Lannoy, Félix de, comte. fmo RPJCB</dd>
<dd>French Americana Digitization Project (John Carter Brown Library)</dd></dl></div>
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