 The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish Man ; relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South Pole, his wonderful passage thro' a subterraneous cavern into a kind of new world, his there meeting with a gawry or flying woman, whose life...  Bibliotheca Cornubiensis: P-Z - Page 420by George Clement Boase, William Prideaux Courtney - 1878 - 1512 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1898 - 794 pages
...Adventures of Peter Wilkins. a Coruish Man: Relating particularly. His Shipwreck near the South-Pole, his wonderful Passage thro' a subterraneous Cavern...into a Kind of New World: his there meeting with a Guwry or living Woman, whose Life he preserved, and afterwards married: his extraordinary Conveyance... | |
 | Maggs Bros - Antiquarian booksellers - 1928 - 1028 pages
...two worths bound together in old calf, gilt 3s 1653 PALTOCK (Robert). THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF PETB WILKINS. A Cornish Man : relating particularly, His...near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro' a sut> terraneous Cavern into a kind of new World ; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose... | |
 | Anderson Galleries, Inc - Art - 1922 - 1016 pages
...vols., 4to, full straight-grain morocco, gilt, gilt edges. London, 1813 SCARCE. 541. [PALTOCK (ROBERT).] The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, A Cornish...meeting with a Gawry or Flying Woman, whose life he preserved, and afterwards married her. By RS A passenger in the Hector. With numerous engravings. 2... | |
 | Peter Fitting - Fiction - 2004 - 246 pages
...a race of men who could fly" (Encyclope'die de I'utopie, 875). Since the title includes the phrase His Shipwreck near the South Pole; His Wonderful Passage...thro' a Subterraneous Cavern into a Kind of New World, it may be the "passage through" that led Marjorie Nicolson to write that "we often forget... that we... | |
 | David Standish - Art - 2006 - 316 pages
...des Silphides. Paris: L. Dupuis, 1734. [Paltock, Robert]. The Life and Adventures of Peter WilkinsA Cornish Man: Relating particularly, His Shipwreck...married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country ofGlums and Gawrys, or Men and Woman that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with... | |
 | Catalogs, Booksellers' - 1911 - 1002 pages
...Legres par Jehan des Prey (1592). £18 i8s A magnificent copy of a very rare work. 172 PALTOCK (R.)- The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish....whose life he preserv'd and afterwards married her, etc., etc. Illustrated with several cuts. The First Edition. 2 vols, sm. 8vo, very fine copy bound... | |
 | Myers & co., booksellers, London - Manuscripts - 1925 - 118 pages
...are excessively rare. The present example is both important and so far unique. 219 [PALTOCK (Robert)] THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF PETER WILKINS, A Cornish...meeting with a Gawry or flying Woman, whose Life he preserved, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyence to the Country of Glums and Gawrys,... | |
 | Dobell, P. J. & A. E., booksellers, London - 1923 - 386 pages
...Letter containing an Account of Lord Byron's Residence in the Island of Mitylene. 588 [POLTOCK (R.)] The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins: a Cornish...world, his there meeting with a gawry or flying woman, &c., curious plates shoiving flying apparatus, *c., FIKST EDITION. scarce, 2 vols, sm. 8vo, old calf,... | |
 | Dobell, P. J. & A. E., booksellers, London - 1925 - 814 pages
...Account of the Island of Madagascar, &c., 2 vols, sm. 8vo, original calf, £1 Is 1767 267 [POLTOCK (R.)] The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish...near the South Pole : his wonderful passage thro' a subterranean cavern into a kind of new world, his there meeting with a gawry or flying woman, ko.,... | |
 | Anderson Galleries, Inc - Art - 1920 - 1136 pages
...American Crisis. 14 numbers. 8vo, boards, roan back, uncut. London, 1817 Scarce. 219. [PALTOCK (R.).] The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish...shipwreck near the South Pole, his wonderful passage through a subterranean cavern into a kind of nevr world.... in his passage to England from off Cape... | |
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