Bernard J Shapero : Rare Books

Travel

DRAKE, Sir Francis

The world encompassed ... Being his next voyage to that to Nombre de Dios. Collated with an unpublished manuscript by Francis Fletcher. With appendices illustrative of the same voyage, and introduction, by W. S. W. Vaux


Hakluyt Society, London 1854. First edition. 8vo., xl, 295pp., 8 pages list of members at beginning, large linen-backed folding map, original blue cloth gilt, spine darkened, corners worn, rebacked preserving spine, bookplate, blindstamp, and spine label of Royal United Service Institution.

Hakluyt Society, First Series, 16.

Price: £ 200
US Dollar Price: $ 310
Stock Number: 67024