Published by World Publishing Company, Cleveland, 1966
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Facsimile Edition. Facsimile edition of the works by Raleigh and Galvao in one volume. Separate booklet with the introductions and the notes. In a protective box, as issued.
Language: English
Published by The World Publishing Company, Cleveland, Ohio, 1966
Seller: Nikki Green Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom
£ 48
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2 Volume Set. Small 8vos, Facsimile volume - xiv + pp112 , x + pp97, booklet with Historical Introductions by A.L. Rowse and Bibliographical Notes by Robert O. Dougan, pp20. Both volumes issued without dust jackets housed in clamshell box. Brown cloth covered clamshell box lined with red felt with paper title labels to both covers and spine in very good condition with a little rubbing to edges and a few small marks. Facsimile volume bound in full cream leather with gilt armorial arms of Elizabeth I to front board and cloth ties in very good/near fine condition with a few small marks to leather. Booklet in fine condition. Inside both volumes all page sin fine and unread condition. A lovely copy of this deluxe facsimile.
Published by The World Publishing Company, Cleveland, OH, 1966
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Original publisher's Solander box bound in blue cloth with tipped-in facsimile title pages on front and back of the interior publications, facsimiles of The World Encompassed by Sir Francis Drake, which was first published in 1628, and The Relation of a Wonderfull Voiage by William Cornelison Schouten, first published in 1619. The facsimiles are contained in a book with original publisher's beige leather binding and a gilt decoration on the front cover. There is an original pamphlet printed on beige paper laid in on the book. Box measures 6 3/4" x 8 1/4." Book measures 6" x 7 3/4." Pamphlet measures 5 1/4" x 7 1/4." Book has eighty-two pages, complete. Pamphlet has twenty-four pages, complete. Box, book, and pamphlet are very clean and intact. Bindings of the book and pamphlet are tight. Box has slight wear at the edges. A Fine copy. The pamphlet contains background information about the voyages of Sir Francis Drake and William Schouten. Each description of the explorers' voyages are accompanied by Bibliographical Notes.
Language: English
Published by The World Publishing Company, Cleveland, Ohio, 1966
Seller: Nikki Green Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom
£ 52
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2 Volume Set. Small 8vos. Hardcover facsimile Volume pp82 + colophon page with 2 map, one double page and portrait frontis, Accompanying softcover booklet pp24 With Historical Introductions by A. L. Rowse and Bibliographical Notes by Robert O. Dougan. Both volumes issued without dust jackets or wrappers housed in green cloth covered clamshell box. Clamshell box with paper title labels to both covers and spine and lined in red felt in very good condition with a little rubbing to edges and some fading. Facsimile volume bound in full cream leather with gilt armorial crests of King James I and Charles I and cloth ties in very good/near fine condition with small mark to top of front board and small nick to very edge of front cover. Soft cover booklet with titles to front cover in near fine condition with small faint pencil marks to front cover. Inside both volumes in excellent near fine condition. A lovely copy of this high-quality facsimile edition.