A Catalogue of Geography Voyages: Travels AmericanaB. Quaritch, 1895 - 200 pages |
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... famous Island of Madagascar or St. Lavrence in Asia neare unto East - India . . small 4to . calf neat £ s . d . E. G. for John Hardesty , 1646 3 00 This writer ( a ruined India merchant ) tried to persuade Charles I that he would assure ...
... famous Island of Madagascar or St. Lavrence in Asia neare unto East - India . . small 4to . calf neat £ s . d . E. G. for John Hardesty , 1646 3 00 This writer ( a ruined India merchant ) tried to persuade Charles I that he would assure ...
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... famous collection . All the parts being of what may be called the original issue , the set does not of course comprise the Appendix to Part I of the Petits Voyages , that appendix having been issued only with the second edition of the ...
... famous collection . All the parts being of what may be called the original issue , the set does not of course comprise the Appendix to Part I of the Petits Voyages , that appendix having been issued only with the second edition of the ...
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... famous worthies of Pennsylvania , of whom William Penn was the first , and Benjamin Franklin the third . Franklin's preface to the book describes it as " this first Translation of a Classic in this Western World , " and expresses a hope ...
... famous worthies of Pennsylvania , of whom William Penn was the first , and Benjamin Franklin the third . Franklin's preface to the book describes it as " this first Translation of a Classic in this Western World , " and expresses a hope ...
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... famous Horace ) , and the same map as in the prospectus , 2 leaves and 48 pp . 4to . 1733 - bound together in I vol . 4to . red morocco extra , by Zachnsdorf 1733 The first two printed documents relating to the State of Georgia ...
... famous Horace ) , and the same map as in the prospectus , 2 leaves and 48 pp . 4to . 1733 - bound together in I vol . 4to . red morocco extra , by Zachnsdorf 1733 The first two printed documents relating to the State of Georgia ...
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... famous kingdomes and commonweales , " translated [ from Botero ] by IR [ Robert Johnson ] , John Faggard , 1601 . This first edition is a very rare book , unknown to the bibliographers . 0 0 GILLIAM ( Albert M. ) Travels over the ...
... famous kingdomes and commonweales , " translated [ from Botero ] by IR [ Robert Johnson ] , John Faggard , 1601 . This first edition is a very rare book , unknown to the bibliographers . 0 0 GILLIAM ( Albert M. ) Travels over the ...
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