Book Details
| Author: | Maynarde, Thomas: |
| Title: | Sir Francis Drake, His Voyage, 1595. |
| Published: | London: Hakluyt Society, 1849. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 10 - Travel and Topography |
| Description: | Together With the Spanish Account of Drake's Attack on Puerto Rico. Edited, From the Original Manuscripts by W.D. Cooley. Works Issued by The Hakluty Society series. The Hakluyt Society was established for the purpose of printing rare or unpublished Voyages, Travels and Naval expeditions by those who first explored these unknown and distant regions. Publications were distributed only to members of the Society. 12 pp (Background to Hakluyt Society), viii, 65 pp. Contents: Sir Francis Drake, His Voyage (25pp); In Spanish - Relacion De Lo Sucedido en San Juan De Puerto Rico de Las Yndias, Con La Armada Ynglesa Del Cargo de Francis Draque Y Juan Aquines, a Los 23rd de Noviembre de 1595 - pp 27 - 45. Followed by translation of preceeding document - An Account of What Took Place at San Juan de Puerto Rico, In The Indies, With the English Fleet Under the Command of Francis Drake and John Hawkins, on the 23rd November 1595 - pp 46 - 65. Some spots of faint foxing occasionally on prelims. Text clean. Rear blanks browned. Binding sound. Bound in original blue cloth boards of the Hakluyt Society with gilt lettering on spine. Gilt vignette of sailing ship on front board. Blindstamp decoration on boards. Boards bright. Overall condition VG to VG+. |
| Book Number: | #6318 |
| Price: | € 280.00 |
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