The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man. Taken from his own mouth, in his passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the ship Hector. By a passenger in the ship. Embellished with cuts.

ID 12799
Title The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man. Taken from his own mouth, in his passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the ship Hector. By a passenger in the ship. Embellished with cuts.
Contributors
Signed Author By a passenger in the ship.
Pseudonym
Firms
Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 128
Date of Publication 1793
Edition Statement
Edition Number
Date of First Publication 1751
Imprint Printed for E. Newbery, at the corner of St. Paul's Church-yard
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing London GB
Format Unknown ()
Length (cm) 11
Width (cm) 7
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence) 6.0
Total Price (in pence) 6
Non-UK Price
Genre
Sources
Shelfmarks
  • BmPL
  • McKell
  • BL RB.23.a.36982
Notes
Hand-Verified Yes
Verified Yes
Attempted Verification No

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Paltock, Robert. The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man. Taken from his own mouth, in his passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the ship Hector. By a passenger in the ship. Embellished with cuts.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 12799, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/12799. Accessed 2025-11-08. 

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  author={Paltock,Robert},
  year={1793},
  title={The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man. Taken from his own mouth, in his passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the ship Hector. By a passenger in the ship. Embellished with cuts.},
  publisher={Elizabeth Newbery},
  address={London},    }

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