A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now
Image Count:
4
Description:
In: Churchill, Awnsham, d. 1728. Collection of voyages and travels. London : Printed by assignment from Messrs. Churchill, for H. Lintot [etc.], 1746 vol. 5.
Publisher:
Printed by assignment from Messrs. Churchill, for H. Lintot [etc.],
Subject (Geographic):
America--Discovery and exploration, Angola--Description and travel--Early works to 1800, Guinea--Description and travel--Early works to 1800, Guyana--Description and travel--Early works to 1800, and West Indies--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
Stokes, I. N. Phelps (Isaac Newton Phelps), 1867-1944 Wieder, Frederik Caspar, 1874-1943
Published / Created:
1915-28.
Call Number:
1977 +53
Image Count:
5
Description:
"Of this book three hundred and sixty copies have been printed on English hand-made paper [4-6 on Holland hand-made paper] and forty-two on Japanese vellum." This copy on English and Holland hand-made paper., Bibliography by V. H. Paltsits., and Engraved title page, with ornamental border: engraved head and tail pieces. "Most of the head-bands and tail-pieces were engraved ... by Mr. Sidney L. Smith from designs composed by the author." Others by Walter M. Aikman.
Publisher:
R. H. Dodd,
Subject (Geographic):
America--Discovery and exploration, America--Maps, Early, America--Maps--Bibliography, New York (N.Y.)--Bibliography, New York (N.Y.)--History, New York (N.Y.)--Maps, and New York (N.Y.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Havemeyer, Henry Osborne,--1876---Ownership (BEIN 1977 +53) and Rosenbloom, Charles J.--Bookplate (BEIN 1977 +53)
Subject (Topic):
American newspapers--New York (State)--New York--Bibliography and Cartography--America--History
Generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Iles., True travels, adventures and observations of Captaine Iohn Smith in Europe, Asia, Africke, and America, True travels, adventures and observations of Captaine John Smith in Europe, Asia, Africke, and America, and Trve travels, adventures and observations of Captaine John Smith in Europe, Asia, Africke, and America
Description:
Includes "The generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Iles ... divided into sixe bookes ..." Books 1-3 are paged continuously with "The trve travels," forming part of v. 1 (p. 55-247) with separate title page bearing the note "From the London ed. of 1627." Books 4-6, forming v. 2 have title: The generall historie of Virginia [etc.] v. II. From the London ed. of 1629 ... "
Publisher:
Republished at the Franklin Press, W.W. Gray, printer,