Book Details
| Author: | De Andagoya, Pascual & Markham, Clements R. (editor): |
| Title: | Narrative of the Proceedings of Pedrarias Davila in the Provinces of Tiera Firme or Castilla Del Oro, and of the Discovery of the South Sea and the Coasts of Peru and Nicaragua. |
| Published: | London: The Hakluyt Society, 1865. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 10 - Travel and Topography |
| Description: | Written by The Adelantado Pascual de Andagoya. Translated and Edited, With Notes and an Introduction by Markham. Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society series. The Hakluyt Society was established in 1846 for the purpose of printing rare or unpublished voyages, travels and naval expeditions by those who first explored these unknown and distant regions. The majority of these illustrate the history of the great age of discovery which forms the foundation of modern history. Publications were distributed only to members of the Society. 4 pp Report of the Hakluyt Society for 1865. xxvii, 88 pp. Frontispiece - colour folding map of The Isthmus of Panama. A few very light spots of foxing on feps. Text clean. Binding tight. Many pages unopened. Yellow eps. Bound in blue cloth boards of the Hakluyt Society with gilt lettering on spines. Gilt vignette of the sailing ship 'Victoria' on front board. Blindstamp decoration on boards. Some spots of light browning on front board. Overall condition VG. |
| Book Number: | #6374 |
| Price: | € 175.00 |
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