COLLECTIONS for the History of Jamaica, chiefly Botanical, by J. Knight. Partly Autograph. Small Quarto. [12,421.] James Knight: Collections for the history of Jamaica, chiefly botanical.
PORTIONS Of the original sketch of the History of Jamaica, by James Knight; chiefly Autograph. Quarto. [12,417.] James Knight: The natural, moral, and political history of Jamaica, etc., from the earliest times to 1742.
"THE NATURALL, Morall, and Politicall History of Jamaica, and the territories thereon depending, from the earliest account of time to the year 1742; by J. K. [James Knight.]" Autograph. 2 Vols. Quarto. [12,415, 12,416.]
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James Knight: The natural, moral, and political history of Jamaica, etc., from the earliest times to 1742.
DUPLICATE fair copy of Parts 5-7 of Knight's History of Jamaica. Quarto. [12,420.] James Knight: The natural, moral, and political history of Jamaica, etc., from the earliest times to 1742.
FAIR COPY of Knight's History of Jamaica, prepared for press, with autograph corrections. Prefixed are the printed proof sheets of the title-page, preface, and first eight pages of the work, thus intitled, " The Natural, Moral, and Political History of Jamaica, and the Territories thereon depending, in America, from the first discovery of the island by Christopher Columbus to the year 1746. By a Gentleman, who resided above 20 years in Jamaica." 2 Vols. Quarto. [12,418, 12,419.]
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James Knight: The natural, moral, and political history of Jamaica, etc., from the earliest times to 1742.
MISCELLANEOUS Papers and original Letters relating to the affairs of Jamaica, among which are : -State of Jamaica, with Governor Knowles' opinion of what is wanting for its defence, 1755.-Observations on the fortifying of Jamaica, &c., by Edward Long, 1783.-Correspondence between the Merchan...