American Nauticum Number Three: The True and Perfecte Newes of the Woorthy and Valiaunt Exploytes, Performed and Doone by that Valiant Knight Syr Frauncis Drake 1587 [The True and Perfect News of the Worthy and Valiant Exploits, Performed and Done by that Valiant Knight Sir Francis Drake]
Published by Carl Purington Rollins, Printer Emeritus to Yale University, 1955
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Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.Riverby Books
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Oversized hardcover. Brown boards with grey linen spine and gold lettering on spine. 95 pages. Binding good and tight. Pages clean and square. Very minimal foxing on a few pages. 95 pages. Date of 1955 on title page. Title page states this is a facsimile from the Original Edition of the 1587 work by Thomas Greepe found in the private library of Henry C. Taylor, ESQ. Includes an introduction, notes, and a bibliography of English Military books by David W. Walters, F.R. Hist. S. Lt. Comdr., R.N. Contains a black and white facsimile of Greepe's original work from 1587, including the title page of the original printing and marginalia found in Henry C. Taylor's private copy. Also includes 5 fold-out 16th c. maps, titled "General Chart of Drake's West Indian Voyage"," Saint Iago", " Saint Domingo", "Cartagena", and "Saint Augustine". This is a limited edition of 560 copies printed. Since this is an oversized book, extra shipping will be required for international or priority shipping.
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- Title
- American Nauticum Number Three: The True and Perfecte Newes of the Woorthy and Valiaunt Exploytes, Performed and Doone by that Valiant Knight Syr Frauncis Drake 1587 [The True and Perfect News of the Worthy and Valiant Exploits, Performed and Done by that Valiant Knight Sir Francis Drake]
- Publisher
- Carl Purington Rollins, Printer Emeritus to Yale University
- Publication year
- 1955
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
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- Binding
- Hardcover
Riverby Books
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