<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>The history of trauayle in the VVest and East Indies, and other countreys lying eyther way, towardes the fruitfull and ryche Moluccaes : As Moscouia, Persia, Arabia, Syria, Ægypte, Ethiopia, Guinea, China in Cathayo, and Giapan : vvith a discourse of the Northwest passage / Gathered in parte, and done into Englyshe by Richarde Eden. Newly set in order, augmented, and finished by Richarde VVilles.</dc:title><dc:creator>Anghiera, Pietro Martire d’, 1457-1526</dc:creator><dc:creator>Eden, Richard, 1521?-1576</dc:creator><dc:creator>Fernandez Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo de, 1478-1557</dc:creator><dc:creator>Gastaldi, Giacomo, ca. 1500-ca. 1565</dc:creator><dc:creator>Jugge, Richard, ca. 1514-1577</dc:creator><dc:creator>Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552</dc:creator><dc:creator>Willes, Richard, fl. 1558-1573</dc:creator><dc:date>1577</dc:date><dc:description>Eden's "Decades of the newe worlde," 1555, (ascribed to Pietro Martire) rearranged, some parts omitted, and a number of translations added. Described by ESTC as "A translation, with some omissions, of decades 1-3 of "De orbe novo" by Pietro Martire d'Anghiera; with additions from numerous other sources edited by Eden and Willes".</dc:description><dc:description>Imperfect: title page mutilated and repaired with no loss of text but with partial loss of manuscript presentation inscription: Given to the plantation of [blank] by S.G. [blank]. Additional manuscript notes and manuscript date: May 2, 1609. First and second leaves also repaired but with no loss of text.</dc:description><dc:description>Numerous errors in foliation.</dc:description><dc:description>Signatures: (.)⁴ [fleuron]⁶ A-B⁴ C-3O⁸.</dc:description><dc:description>With six final errata and contents leaves.</dc:description><dc:description>Woodcut diagrams and historiated and floriated initials throughout text.</dc:description><dc:format>text</dc:format></oai_dc:dc>