Published by Printed for W. Strahan, J. Rivington, et al., London, 1766
Seller: The Odd Book (ABAC, ILAB), Wolfville, NS, Canada
leather. Condition: Good. Second Edition. 342 pages. Map of Ceylon; A View of Winter's Forrest; Rain-deer Sledges; A Plan of the Harbour of Carthagena two defective maps and one defective plate. This volume covers Baldaeus's account of the coast of Malabar and Coromandel; description of Ceylon and the disputes there; a voyage to the north of Europe; some authentic memoirs relating to the affairs of Russia; the voyage of Mr. Lionel Wafer to the Isthmus of America; An account of the expedition against Carthagene, in the West Indies, besieged by the English in the year 1741. Leather scuffed; binding sound. Plates toned; occasional light soil. 6.75 x 5.2 inches.
Published by Printed for W. Strahan, J. Rivington, et al., London, 1766
Seller: The Odd Book (ABAC, ILAB), Wolfville, NS, Canada
leather. Condition: Good. Second Edition. 366 pages, 1 portraits, 1 illustrated plate, and five maps (one folding). Upper board detached. This volume covers Gemelli, Woodes Rogers, and Lord Anson. Plates toned; light soil.
Published by Printed for W. Strahan, J. Rivington, et al., London, 1766
Seller: The Odd Book (ABAC, ILAB), Wolfville, NS, Canada
leather. Condition: Good. Second Edition. 285 pages, 2 portraits, 3 illustrated plates, and three maps (two folding). Good only, with splitting to upper joint, tape repair to gutter between 120/1; small chip to margin of one plate. This volume continues the discovery of Florida from volume 2, covers Magellan, Drake, Raleigh, Row, and Monk. Plates toned; light soil.
Published by Printed for W. Strahan, J. Rivington, et al., London, 1766
Seller: The Odd Book (ABAC, ILAB), Wolfville, NS, Canada
leather. Condition: Good. Second Edition. 288 pages, 5 illustrated plates (3 folding), and two plans (one folding). Good only, with upper board detached, tape repair to first illustration; plates toned and stained. Textblock binding sound. This volume continues the conquest of Mexico from volume 1, includes the conquest of Peru, and begins the discovery of Florida.