THE WORLD DISPLAYED: or, a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, selected from the Writers of all Nations. Vol.III (Volume Three)

Published by Williams, Dublin, 1779

Seller: Abbey Antiquarian Books, Blockley, GLOS, United KingdomAbbey Antiquarian Books

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Folding Map hand colored in outline (2 tears to folds but neat) + 9 copperplates by J.Lodges. Duodecimo (142x85mm) marbled calf lacking spine labels (worn and one corner with leather singed, one hinge cracked but held by cords/tips worn and 1cm damage to head of spine/2mm chipped to foot of spine) TP +[6]pp +216pp. Bookplate of Library of American board of commissioners for foreign Missions, bookplate of Jeremiah Evarts. Some foxing and browning but neat, tight and clean. Deals with Balbo's discoveries in Panama & Pizarro's conquest in Peru and the Settlement of Brazil by the Portuguese and its revolutions. This is one of the most interesting volumes on America in this series of early childrens book on exploration with all the charming required plates and a fine map. 1 volume.

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Title
THE WORLD DISPLAYED: or, a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, selected from the Writers of all Nations. Vol.III (Volume Three)
Author
Johnson, Samuel, Christopher Smart & Oliver Goldsmith] (compilers)
Publisher
Williams, Dublin
Publication year
1779
Condition
Good
Book Type
Hardcover
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Abbey Antiquarian Books

Blockley, GLOS, United Kingdom

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We are antiquarian booksellers established in Gloucestershire for thirty years. We have general stock, and specialise in early illustrated books (1500-1900), childrens books and pop-ups.

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