The Interesting and Affecting History of Prince Lee Boo, A Native of the Pelew Islands, Brought to England by Capt. Wilson. To which is prefixed, A Short Account of Those Islands, with a sketch of the manners and customs of the Inhabitants.

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Title The Interesting and Affecting History of Prince Lee Boo, A Native of the Pelew Islands, Brought to England by Capt. Wilson. To which is prefixed, A Short Account of Those Islands, with a sketch of the manners and customs of the Inhabitants.
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Signed Author [Anonymous]
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination viii, 178
Date of Publication 1789
Edition Statement
Edition Number 1
Date of First Publication 1789
Imprint Printed for E. Newbery, the Corner of St. Paul's Churchyard
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Location of Printing London GB
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 13
Width (cm) 8
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  • BL C.129.a.13.
  • CUL
  • Oup
  • Bath
  • BmPL
  • Hannas
  • Opie
  • Traylen
  • Pollard
  • Osborne cat. p. 166
  • UCLA
  • MiDW
  • Welch
  • Gardner
  • Schiller cat. 26 item 1877
Notes Probably the first (Roscoe).
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Unknown. The Interesting and Affecting History of Prince Lee Boo, A Native of the Pelew Islands, Brought to England by Capt. Wilson. To which is prefixed, A Short Account of Those Islands, with a sketch of the manners and customs of the Inhabitants.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 12585, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/12585. Accessed 2025-10-28. 

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