Madagascar:
or, Robert Drury's journal, during fifteen years captivity on that island ...
Written by himself, digested into order, and now publish'd at the request of his friends.

Description

Main Author

Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731

Language(s)

English

Published

London, Printed, and sold by W. Meadows [etc.] 1729.

Note

"A vocabulary of the Madagascar language": p. 457-464.
Later editions published under title: The pleasant and surprising adventures of Robert Drury.
"Clearly a work of fiction by Defoe--and yet ... a realistic account of Madagascar."--J.R. Moore, Defoe's sources for Robert Drury's journal, p. 8.

Physical Description

xvi, 464 p. plates, fold. map. 20 cm.

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