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BATTELL, Andrew.
The Strange Adventures of Andrew Battell of Leigh, in Angola and the Adjoining Regions. Reprinted from "Purchas his Pilgrimes." Edited, with Notes and a Concise History of Kongo and Angola, by E. G. Ravenstein.
Hakluyt Society, London 1906. 8vo., xx, 210, 20pp., 2 Folding maps in pocket at end, original blue cloth stamped in blind and gilt, spine toned.
Hakluyt Society Second Series, no. 6. Adventures between 1589 and 1607. With part of Anthony Knivet's rather fantastic account of his activities in the same countries, from the same source.The spine title incorrectly reads 'Andrew Battell in Guinea', a geographical blunder.
Price: £ 200
US Dollar Price: $ 400
Stock Number: 67527