Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705
Title:
A description of the island of Jamaica : with the other isles and territories in America, to which the English are related, viz. Barbadoes, St. Christophers, Nievis, or Mevis, Antego, St. Vincent, Dominica, Montserrat, Anguilla, Barbada, Bermudes, Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, New-York, New-England, New-Found-Land / published by Richard Blome. Together with The present state of Algiers.
Alternate Title(s):
Present state of Algiers
Published / Created:
London : Printed by J. B. for Dorman Newman, at the Kings-Arms in the Poultrey, 1678.
Physical Description:
[8], 88, [2], 17, [5] p., [4] folded leaves of plates : ill. (port., maps) ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
1st edition.
Subject Terms:
Jamaica -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | United States -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | West Indies, British -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | Barbados -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | Algiers (Algeria) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | Algeria -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | Deering, Frank Cutter, 1866–1939 -- Bookplate. | Wyllie, Alexander -- Autograph, 1686. | Bennet, Joseph -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Woodcust -- 1678. | Engravings -- 1678.
Contributors:
Vaughan, Robert, active 17th century, engraver. | Newman, Dorman, publisher.