Title
A defence of the Scots settlement at Darien : With an answer to the Spanish memorial against it. : And arguments to prove that it is the interest of England to join with the Scots, and protect it. : To which is added, a description of the country, and a particular account of the Scots Colony
By
Belhaven, John Hamilton, Baron, 1656-1708
Foyer, Archibald,
Ridpath, George, 1726
Fletcher, Andrew, 1655-1716
Philo-Caledon.
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
Edinburgh, [s.n.], Printed in the year M. DC. XC. IX [1699]
Notes
This issue published as octavo in half sheets.
Variously attributed to Belhaven, Andrew Fletcher, Archibald Foyer, and George Ridpath. W.C. Mackenzie, Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun, Edinburgh, 1935, p. 314-323, argues for Belhaven.
Dedication signed (p. [8] (1st count)): Philo-Caledon.
Signatures: A-M⁴ (leaf M4 blank)
First published the same year in quarto. Also published the same year as octavo in whole sheets.
Errata: p. [2] (1st group)
Sabin | 18549.
Brown, J.C. Cat., 1482-1700, | 2: 1560.
Scott, J. Darien Company, | 67.
Wing (2nd ed.), | F2047B.
Subjects
Commercial policy
,
Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indi
,
Description and travel
,
Great Britain
,
Imprint 1699
,
Natural history
,
New Caledonia (Colony)
,
Panama
Call Number
F2281.D2 F78
Language
English
Identifiers
LCCN:
https://lccn.loc.gov/01027655
OCLC:
1238113657
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