Adventures of Roger L'Estrange : Sometime Captain in the Florida Army, of his excellency the Marquis Hernando de Soto. An Autobiography translated from the Spanish, and prepared for publication by Dominick Daly with a preface by Henry M. Stanley, M.P., and a route-map. LONDON : 1896.
by DALY, Dominick, 1834-1910 - L' Estrange, Roger; translated by Dominick Daly. [ Soto, Hernando de approximately 1500-1542 ] Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton) 1841-1904
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London: Swan Sonnenschein & Company, 1896. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Map frontispiece.. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1896. [ Purports to be the translation of a manuscript discovered in the National library of Mexico.]. Hardback. Map frontispiece with routes in colour. Original dark-green ribbed-cloth; gilt lettered spine. Untrimmed edges as issued. Bright, tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Slight browning to end-papers. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. 301 pages. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ] SCARCE.
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- Adventures of Roger L'Estrange : Sometime Captain in the Florida Army, of his excellency the Marquis Hernando de Soto. An Autobiography translated from the Spanish, and prepared for publication by Dominick Daly with a preface by Henry M. Stanley, M.P., and a route-map. LONDON : 1896.
- Author
- DALY, Dominick, 1834-1910 - L' Estrange, Roger; translated by Dominick Daly. [ Soto, Hernando de approximately 1500-1542 ] Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton) 1841-1904
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- Map frontispiece.
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- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
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- First Edition
- Publisher
- Swan Sonnenschein & Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1896
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Soto, Hernando de approximately 1500-1542 ; Juvenile fiction. Soto, Hernando de approximately 1500-1542. Soto, Hernando de approximately 1500-1542 ; Fiction. De Soto, Hernando Explorers ; Juvenile fiction. Adventure stories. Voyages and travels ; Juvenile
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