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THE WORLD ENCOMPASSED - with - THE RELATION OF A WONDERFULL VOIAGE (Wonderful Voyage) by Drake, Sir Francis; Schouten, William Cornelison (introductions by A. L. Rowse) (bibliographical notes by Roubert O. Dougan) - 1966

by Drake, Sir Francis; Schouten, William Cornelison (introductions by A. L. Rowse) (bibliographical notes by Roubert O. Dougan)

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THE WORLD ENCOMPASSED - with - THE RELATION OF A WONDERFULL VOIAGE (Wonderful Voyage) by Drake, Sir Francis; Schouten, William Cornelison (introductions by A. L. Rowse) (bibliographical notes by Roubert O. Dougan) - 1966

THE WORLD ENCOMPASSED - with - THE RELATION OF A WONDERFULL VOIAGE (Wonderful Voyage)

by Drake, Sir Francis; Schouten, William Cornelison (introductions by A. L. Rowse) (bibliographical notes by Roubert O. Dougan)

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London: World Publishing - re: Nicholas Bourne and Nathanaell Newbery, 1966. 108, 82 pp. First Thus - first appearance in this format. Both titles in a single volume, accompanied by 24-page string-bound pamphlet containing the introductions and notes. In a slipcase. Bound in ivory-coloured leather, decorated in gilt on the front panel and spine, in a felt-lined green cloth box with front and back paste-ons relating the titles of the books and a small paste-on on the spine with the author's names. The first part of the book reproduces the 1628 book by Drake, the second part reproduces the 1619 tale by Schouten. No markings on the interior contents; light wear on the corners of the slipcase with a short tear on the upper left of the front panel.. First Printing - First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Book.
  • Bookseller W. Fraser Sandercombe CA (CA)
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  • Edition First Printing - First Thus
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher World Publishing - re: Nicholas Bourne and Nathanaell Newbery
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1966
  • Keywords seafaring; maritime; marine; naval; seagoing; nautical adventure; sir francis drake; pirate; privateer; william cornelison schouten;
  • Size 8vo

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The world encompassed

The world encompassed

by Sir. Francis DRAKE / William CORNELISON SCHOUTEN

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1966. Sir. Francis DRAKE / William CORNELISON SCHOUTEN - The world encompassed by Sir Francis Drake, 1628 and The Relation of a Wonderfull Voyage by William Cornelison Schouten, 1619 - Historical introduction by A. L. Rowse and Bibliographical notes By Robert O. Dougan librarian of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, San Marino, California - 1966. The World Publishing Company, Cleveland, Ohio. Similpergamena con titoli e fregi dorati impressi al piatto e al dorso e legacci, brossura editoriale e contenitore rigido in tela con titoli su tasselli applicati; 8°, cm 21; 2 voll. rilegati in 1 tomo e un fascicolo introduttivo; pagg. (6) 108; (8) 82; 24; ottimo esemplare. Testo in inglese su carta uso mano. Ristampa anastatica di due volumi editi nel 1628 e nel 1619.Sir Francis Drake (Tavistock, 13 luglio 1540 - Panama, 28 gennaio 1596) è stato un corsaro, navigatore e politico inglese. Fu il primo inglese a circumnavigare il globo, dal 1577 al 1580, e fu insignito del titolo di cavaliere al… Read More
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