Greepe Thomas (21 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition of 560 copies. Facsimile reprint of the London edition of 1587.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Good copy of this facsimile of the original edition in the Library of Henry C. Taylor. Some staining and soiling. Location: P85.

No jacket, if issued. Clean boards, firm binding, unmarked pages and endpapers. Not ex-library, no stickers. Ships in a box.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Limited Edition. 30.5 x 21.5 cm, 95, colophon pp., 560 copies printed by Carl Purington Rollins, Printer Emeritus to Yale University, folding chart reproduction of Hispaniola with sea monsters. Facsimile reprint of the 1587 edition (includes its own frontispiece of the Golden Hinde), with Introduction, Notes, Bibliography of English Military Books to 1587, List of Sources by Waters.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. illustration, 2 folding maps, (24p.), 95p. Cloth-backed boards. 31cm. No Jacket. Edition limited to 560 copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Facsimile edition. 4to. Introduction, notes and a bibliography of English Military Books by David W. Waters. Portrait frontispiece; 4 folding maps; numerous facsimile plates. Original quarter linen over brown boards, with gilt lettered spine. One of 560 copies printed by Carl Purington Rollins. Book fine with lovely bookplate of Julian and Tredd Bicknell (architect and artist respectively). Near fine condition, just a couple of tiny marks/nicks to boards and very minor staining to a couple of page edges, very good for age.

Hardcover. 95p., illustrated with double-spread charts in facsimile, a frontis portrait, and Greepe's pictorial titlepage. A stylish hardbound in 12x8.5 inch laid-lined brown boards with a buff cloth backstrip spine-titled gilt. A great copy - crisp and square - sound, clean and unmarked. Americanum nauticum number three. Publisher's line parses as "printed for collector Henry Taylor by Carl Purington Rollins, printer emeritus to Yale University". Greepe's text is a lengthy poem (a ballad) of about seventy stanzas of six lines each.

Facsimile Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, cloth-backed boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical Description: 48, [2] pages, facsimile (24 pages), [51]-95, [1] pages portraits, folded maps; 31 cm. Series: Americanum nauticum, no. 3. Subjects: Drake, Francis approximately 1540-1596 ; Early works to 1800; Drake, Francis approximately 1540-1596 ; Poetry; Drake, Francis approximately 1540-1596; Drake, Francis Sir 1540?-1596 ; Poetry; 1473-1640; America Discovery and exploration British ; Early works to 1800. 1 Kg.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 24.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 24.

Facsimile Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, cloth-backed boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical Description: 48, [2] pages, facsimile (24 pages), [51]-95, [1] pages portraits, folded maps; 31 cm. Series: Americanum nauticum, no. 3. Subjects: Drake, Francis approximately 1540-1596 ; Early works to 1800; Drake, Francis approximately 1540-1596 ; Poetry; Drake, Francis approximately 1540-1596; Drake, Francis Sir 1540?-1596 ; Poetry; 1473-1640; America Discovery and exploration British ; Early works to 1800. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Facsimile edition. 4to. Introduction, notes and a bibliography of English Military Books by David W. Waters. Portrait frontispiece; 4 folding maps; numerous facsimile plates. Original gilt stamped 1/2 tan linen over brown boards (spine slightly darkened). Very good. 95 pages. As issued, without dust jacket. No signatures or bookplates. One of 560 copies printed by Carl Purlington Rollins.

Quarto, cloth & boards (hardcover), gilt letters, 95 pp. Fine. Maritime, Exploration, Discovery, Sir Francis Drake.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 24.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Small folio. Edited, with an introduction and notes, and a bibliography of English military books, by David W. Waters. Frontispiece, plate, 12 facsimiles leaves, 5 folding maps. Original gilt stamped beige cloth over brown boards. Fine. 95 pages. As issued, without dust jacket. No signatures or bookplates. One of 560 copies printed by Carl Purington Rollins. American Nauticum Number Three. Excellent facsimiles of the very rare original Greepe poem (only 4 recorded copies), one of which now resides at Yale University.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Facsimile edition. 4to. Introduction, notes and a bibliography of English Military Books by David W. Waters. Portrait frontispiece; 4 folding maps; numerous facsimile plates. Original 1/2 tan linen over brown boards, with printed paper label on the spine. Very good-fine. No signatures or bookplates. One of 560 copies printed by Carl Purlington Rollins.

Original Cloth. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Limited First Edition. Book is fine, one of 560 copies. Book.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 94.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Various (illustrator). First edition. A lovely uncommon limited edition copy of this facsimile reproduction of Thomas Greepe's fascinating ballad narrating Francis Drake's 1585-86 raid on the coast of Spain. One of five hundred and sixty copies printed by Carl Purington Rollins, Printer Emeritus to Yale University. This work was reproduced in facsimile from the original edition held in the private library of Henry C. Taylor. With a fascinating introduction, notes, and a bibliography of English Military books by David W. Waters. Collated, complete with a portrait frontispiece of Drake, a facsimile reprint of Greepe's ballad, and five folding charts and plans. In a quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. Externally lovely, with only minor shelfwear to extremities and head and tail of spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean throughout. Mark and slight creasing to upper extremity of frontispiece plate, not affecting image. Near Fine. book.

GREEPE, Thomas. True and Perfecte Newes of the Woorthy and Valiaunt Exploytes, Performed and Doone by that Valiant Knight Syr Frauncis Drake: Not Onely at Sancto Domingo, and Carthagena, but also Now at Cales, and uppon the Coast of Spayne, 1587. Hartford, CT: Printed for H.C.T. by C.P.R.[Carl P. Rollins at the Yale University Press], 1955. 1st thus. 4to. Portrait frontis., facsimiles, folding maps. Orig. cloth-backed boards. Near fine. Facsimile of the original edition with an introduction, notes, and a bibliography of English military books by David W. Waters. One of 560 copies. .