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Lot 9
Sale 2158 - Age of Exploration: Travel & Discovery through the Centuries
Oct 14, 2020
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[Travel & Exploration] [East Indies] Leguat, Francis A New Voyage to the East-Indies by Francis Leguat and His Companions. Containing their Adventures in two Desart Islands, And an Account of the most Remarkable Things in Maurice Island, Batavia, at ...
... the Cape of Good Hope, the Island of St. Helena, and other Places in their Way to and from the Desart Isles. Adorn'd with Maps and Figures London: R. Bonwicke, W. Freeman, et al., 1708. First edition in English. 8vo. (x), (xvi), 248, (22) (index), (2) pp. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece and 28 (of 31) engraved plates. Quarter brown calf, stamped in gilt, over marbled paper-covered boards, rubbed, corners worn, black morocco spine label; all edges trimmed; marbled endpapers; lacking ad leaf at rear, text unevenly darkened, scattered light spotting and marginalia. ESTC T146574.