Purchas, Samuel

Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas His Pilgrimes, Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and Lande Travells by Englishmen and Others, Volume XVI [16]

New York: AMS Press, 1965.

Hardcover. Near Fine. Facsimile reprint of the 1905 Glasgow edition. xix, 579 pp + 1 (folding map). Publisher's dark red cloth; no dust jacket. Light shelfwear, previous owner's name on front pastedown, else fine. Volume XVI only, "contayning English Voyages to the East, West, and South parts of America: many Sea and Land Fights: Plantations in Guiana, and many strange adventures of Englishmen amongst the Americans." Includes travels of Sir Francis Drake, Peter Carder, Thomas Candish, Anthony Nivet, Robert Harcourt, John Lerius, and others.

Item #1807

Price: $40.00