Circumnavigation

Berkeley CA: Friends of the Bancroft Library. Very Good with no dust jacket; All edges slightly bumped, tail edges . more so.. 1979. First Edition. Softcover. A brief, scholarly history of Drake's major voyage with reproductions of the maps that he used. Quite detailed for such a brief book. Author was Keeper of Maps at The British Library. Issued as a keepsake book for Friends of the Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley. Designed and printed by Lawton Kennedy, one of the fine printers of San Francisco. End notes. Frontis of Drake and maps, all in black and white. In textured, blue-grey, stiff wraps, uncut on the fore edge. Textured blue pastedowns and endpapers. Clean covers, bright pages, and nicer than VG implies. ; Trade PB; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 29 pages. more information

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