The Voyage of Schouten and Le Maire Round the World; Chapters 1 - 3 from The World Displayed or, a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, selected from the Writers of all Nations
by [Extract] Johnson, Samuel; Smart, Christopher; Goldsmith, Oliver
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1800. Very good overall. Chapters one through three from The World Displayed or, a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, selected from the Writers of all Nations. 12mo, pp 165 - 203. The chapters describe the Dutch men Le Maire and Schoutens' circumnavigation of the globe, commencing on June 14, 1615; ending October 1616. With two charming plates: "The Dutch Ship defeats, 23 Indian Ships & 45 Canoes, mann'd by the Inhabitants of Traitors Island"; and "The Entertainment of the two Kings, in Horn Island"
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- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
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- Title
- The Voyage of Schouten and Le Maire Round the World; Chapters 1 - 3 from The World Displayed or, a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, selected from the Writers of all Nations
- Author
- [Extract] Johnson, Samuel; Smart, Christopher; Goldsmith, Oliver
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good overall
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1800
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- NEW GUINEA;
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...