Sir Frances Drakes West Indian Voyage
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Author: Bigges, Walter
Title: A Svmmarie and Trve Discovrse of Sir Frances Drakes West Indian Voyage: Wherein were Taken, the Townes of Saint Iago, Sancto Domingo, Cartagena & Saint Augustine: with Geographicall Mappes Exactly Describing Each of the Townes with Their Situations, and the Manner of the Armies Approching to the Winning of Them.
Place Published: London
Publisher:Richard Field
Date Published: 1589 [but 1921]
Description:
Author: Bigges, Walter
Title: A Svmmarie and Trve Discovrse of Sir Frances Drakes West Indian Voyage: Wherein were Taken, the Townes of Saint Iago, Sancto Domingo, Cartagena & Saint Augustine: with Geographicall Mappes Exactly Describing Each of the Townes with Their Situations, and the Manner of the Armies Approching to the Winning of Them.
Place Published: London
Publisher:Richard Field
Date Published: 1589 [but 1921]
Description:
Facsimile edition of the 1589 Richard Field printing. [4], 52 pp. Four folding, linen-backed, maps. (Small 4to) 19.5x16 cm (7¾x6¼") period brown half morocco and marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt. One of 10 copies.
One of ten copies made in fac-simile by the photostat of the Christie-Miller copy of the original printing for William L. Clements. The four maps are reproduced from the 1588 Latin edition in the Clements Library. This copy inscribed by Clements to fellow collector Thomas W. Streeter on the front free endpaper. Rare.
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Spine a bit sunned; else fine.
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