@booklet {7163, title = {An Account of the Giants Lately Discovered. In a Letter to a Friend in the Country}, year = {1766}, note = {

Rpt. in Modern British Utopias 1700-1850. Edited by Gregory Claeys. 8 vols. (London: Pickering \& Chatto, 1997), 3: 329-39.

}, month = {1766}, publisher = {Ptd. for F. Noble}, address = {London}, abstract = {

Satire on discovery narratives, particularly John Byron, The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron (Commodore in a Late Expedition round the World). Containing an Account of the Great Distresses Suffered by Himself and His Companions on the Coast of Patagonia, From the Year 1740, till Their Arrival in England, 1746. With a Description of St. Jago de Chili, And the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants. Also a relation of the Loss of the Wager Man of War. Written By Himself. To which is prefixed, A Biographical Sketch of the Author. London: Ptd for S. Baker and G. Leich, 1768. Rpt. with slight variations in the title Aberdeen, Scot.: Ptd. and pub. by James Johnson, 1822.

}, keywords = {English author}, author = {[Horace] [Walpole] (1717-1797)} }