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America.- Wafer (Lionel) A New Voyage and Description of the Isthmus of America, first edition, Hans

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America.- Wafer (Lionel) A New Voyage and Description of the Isthmus of America, first edition, Hans

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America.- Wafer (Lionel) A New Voyage and Description of the Isthmus of America, first edition, folding engraved map and 3 folding plates, advertisement leaf at end, contemporary blind-stamped calf, spine gilt, upper joint slightly cracked, [Wing W193; Sabin 100940], 8vo, Printed for James Knapton, 1699.

*** A lovely copy. Bookplate of Hans Sloane probably that of Hans Sloane (1739-1827), the great-nephew of BM founder Sir Hans Sloane. Interesting work on the inhabitants and geography of central America.

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America.- Wafer (Lionel) A New Voyage and Description of the Isthmus of America, first edition, Hans

Name: America.- Wafer (Lionel) A New Voyage and Description of the Isthmus of America, first edition, Hans
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