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Ralegh, Sir Walter, Antonio Galvao, A. L. Rowse (Introductions)

The Discoverie of Guiana by Sir Walter Ralegh, 1596 and the Discoveries of the World by Antonio Galvao, 1601

The World Publishing Company, 1966

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Year of publication
1966
Place of printing
Cleveland, OH
Author
Ralegh, Sir Walter, Antonio Galvao, A. L. Rowse (Introductions)
Publishers
The World Publishing Company
Keyword
Facsimile, Spanish, Portuguese, travels, Exploration, Clamshell Box, velvet Lined, World Publishing Co
Cover description
No Jacket
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

From the Bibliotheca Americana series, this is a facsimile of the 1596 edition of Sir Walter Ralegh'sThe Discovery of Guiana and Antonio Galvano's 1601 edition of The Discoveries of the World, providing an overview of Spanish and Portugese travels from 1492 to 1555. In brown cloth covered clamshell box lined with red velvet. Bound in imitation vellum boards with cloth ties and gilt decoration on front cover. Twenty page pamphlet laid in. Book was made in Italy.