ARGONAUT PRESS BOOKS : CLASSICS OF TRAVEL & EXPLORATION : A FINE COLLECTION OF SIXTEEN QUARTO VOLUMES : Printed on Japon Vellum.

VARIOUS:- Dampier : Chardin: Frobisher : Ludoviico Di Varthema : Caron : Hamilton : Dampier :

Published by THE ARGONAUT PRESS, LONDON, 1927

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FINE COLLECTION OF SIXTEEN VOLUMES. Published 1927 - 1935. Limited Editions, numbered copies. Quarto, Maps, illustrations. Printed on Japon Vellum, UNCUT. Bound in Quarter Vellum, over coloured cloth, with silk headbands and marker with Armorial Bookplate, Norman Dakeyne Newall. 1] Sir John Chardin's Travels in Persia. 2] Voyages of Martin Frobisher, Two Volumes. 3] A New Voyage Round the World by William Dampier. 4] Ludoviico Di Varthema's Itinerary in Southern Asia : 5] The Voyages of Christopher Columbus : 6] Caron, A True Description of the Mighty Kingdoms of Japan and Siam : 7] The Most Noble and Famous Travels of Marco Polo : 8] Walter Ralegh The Discoverie of Guiana : 9] The Observations of Sir Richard Hawkins : 10] Alexander Hamilton, A New Account of the East Indies, Two Volumes : 11] Ralegh's Last Voyage : 12] William Dampier, Voyages and Discoveries : 13] The Voyages of the Cabots and the Discovery of North America : 14] The World Encompassed by Francis Drake. Together Fourteen Titles in Sixteen Volumes. Wonderful Collection.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: ARGONAUT PRESS BOOKS : CLASSICS OF TRAVEL & EXPLORATION : A FINE COLLECTION OF SIXTEEN QUARTO VOLUMES : Printed on Japon Vellum.
• Publisher: THE ARGONAUT PRESS, LONDON
• Publication Date: 1927
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine