Invenire The Nauigation and Vyages [Navigation and Voyages] Of Lewis Wertomannus Gentleman Of The Citie of Rome To The Regions of Arabia, Egypt, Persia, Syria, Ethiopia and East India Both Within and Without The Ryuer of Ganges etc. In The Yeere of our Lorde 1503 Conveying Many Notable and Straunge Thinges Both Historicall and Naturall Translated out of Latine int Englyshe By Richard Eden [Limited Edition Unnumbered]

Lewis Wertomannus

Published by Edinburgh: Privately Printed For the Aungervyle Society, 1884

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Edinburgh: Privately Printed For the Aungervyle Society, 1884, Limited Edition, this one unnumbered. The Navigation and Vyages of Lewis Wertomannus, in the Yeere of our Lorde 1503. A Description of May From Gawin Douglas, Bishop of Dunkeld by Francis Fawkes, A.M, A Call from Death to Life; The Statesman's Progress, or A Pilgrimage to Greatness. Facsimile of 1576. 280 pages. Quarter bound grey boards with cream spine. Facsimile edition limited to 300 copies, of which this is not numbered. Pages are clean, with moderate thumbing throughout. Moderate tanning to rough-cut text block edges. Light marking to pastedowns. 280pp. Approximately 8 ½ inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine good condition black titles, discoloured, worn top and tail. Joints good condition gently rubbed. Corners good condition gently bumped and worn. Boards good condition quarter vellum boards, general signs of wear and aging. Page edges good condition top edge gilt, fore and bottom edges untrimmed, tanned and foxed. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition front hinge is broken with the webbing is starting to show, but holding well. Paste downs good condition plain. End papers good condition plain. Title good condition lightly tanned. Pages good condition b/w illustrations throughout, some pages are uncut and unread, some are narrower than others, lightly tanned throughout. Binding good condition. See photos Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1884 Binding: Hardback. Seller Inventory # ABE-1596575383306

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Title: Invenire The Nauigation and Vyages [...

Publisher: Edinburgh: Privately Printed For the Aungervyle Society

Publication Date: 1884

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Edition: Limited Edition