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Americana - Travel & Exploration - Maps
1:00 PM PT - Nov 6th, 2008

 

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Lot 1209 save

Lot of 10 Hakluyt Society Publication Titles

Title: Lot of 10 Hakluyt Society Publication Titles
Author: (Hakluyt Society)
Description: 14 volumes. Folding maps, numerous illustrations. (4to) 8½x5½, original blue cloth, stamped and lettered in gilt, one jacket. First Editions.Lot of 10 titles from the Second Series comprising: History of the Incas. Supplement laid in. [1907] * The True History of the Conquest of New Spain. Volumes I and V. [1908-1916]. * Select Documents Illustrating the Four Voyages of Columbus. 2 volumes, one in jacket. [1930-33] * Bombay in the Days of Queen Anne. [1933] * The Discovery of Tahiti. Covers rubbed. [1948] * Mandeville's Travels. 2 volumes. One cover stained. [1953] * The Historie of Travel into Virginia Britania. [1953] * South China in the Sixteenth Century. [1953] * Some Records of Ethiopia 1593-1646. Corners bumped. [1954] * The Roanoke Voyages 1584-1590. 2 volumes. [1955]
Heading: zzfPlace Published: Cambridge and London
Publisher: Hakluyt Society
Date Published: 1907-1955

Condition report

Jacket faded; covers show fading and wear, with light wear to spine tips and some bumped corners; a few owner signatures, first 3 volumes have age-toned endpapers, otherwise clean inside and very good.

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