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Description

Group of six books about European exploration. Includes "The Memoirs and Travels of Sir John Reresby, Bart.," London, 1813; "Colomb dans les fers, a Ferdinand et Isabelle," London, 1782; "An Abridgment of Sir Walter Raleigh's History of the World," London, 1702; Barron de Lesseps, "Journal Historique du Voyage de M. de Lesseps," Paris, 1790, 2 volumes; "John Smith's Travels, Vol I," Facsimile, Glasgow, 1907; and Sir Walter Raleigh, "The Discoverie of the Large and Bewtiful Empire of Guyana," facsimile, London, 1928.

SKU: 02265

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