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The first edition of John Smith voyages to be published in Virginia
By SMITH, Captain John , 1819
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The True Travels, Adventures and Observations of Captaine John Smith in Europe, Asia, Africke, and America: beginning about the yeere 1593, and continued to this present 1629… from the London edition of 1629.

Travel & Voyages
  • 作者: SMITH, Captain John
  • 出版地: Richmond
  • 出版商: Republished at the Franklin Press, William W. Gray, printer
  • 发布日期: 1819.
  • 物理描述: Two volumes. Octavo, engraved frontispiece to each volume, two folding engraved plates of vignettes, folding map, early repairs to verso, browned; contemporary American tree calf, gilt, crimson morocco lettering-pieces to spines, rubbed.

    Collation: Volume I: A(5), B-Z(4), 2A-L(4), 2K(2); [14], 247, [1]pp; volume II: [-](6), B-z(4), 2A-L(4),2M(1); xii, 282pp.
  • 方面: 210 by 130mm. (8.25 by 5 inches).
  • 库存参考: 16338

笔记

First edition of an account of Smith’s voyages to be published in Richmond Virginia. Dedicated by the publisher to “The People of Virginia, this history of the settlement of the Colony; and narrative of the adventures of one of the most accomplished Hero’s [sic] of the world”. With re-engravings of Smith’s iconic map of Virginia (after state 10), and the two folding plates of vignettes depicting his adventures.

出处

1. Early ownership inscriptions of Alex River on each title-page.
2. Ownership inscriptions of Alexander River Skinker, dated 1904 on each first blank.

参考书目

  1. cf. Burden 164
  2. Verner (MCC-45) page 28

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地址

伦敦

4 Bury Street, St James’s, London, UK

(地图)

纽约

PO Box 329, Larchmont, NY, USA

开放时间，伦敦画廊

周一至周五：10:00-18:00

周六请预约

公休日：所有银行假日以及 8月1日至31日

营业时间，纽约

仅限预约

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