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London, The Folio Society, 1974., 1974. First edition thus. 8vo. Edited with an introduction and notes by Gilbert Phelps. 10 b/w facsimile illustrations; 4 b/w test maps (3 double-page) by K.C. Jordan; color map on endpapers. Original gilt stamped dark green cloth, stamped gilt and orange on the spine. Very good-fine. 290 pages. As issued, without dust jacket. Original publisher's slipcase. No signatures or bookplates.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: The Folio Society, 1974. First edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. [7], 8-290, [2] pp. Green cloth with gold decorations on the front board, gold lettering and gold and orange decorations on the spine; brown topstain. Housed in a yellow paper slipcase. Maps on the endpapers and pastedowns. With full-page maps and illustrations. Edited with an introduction by Gilbert Phelps. Nash 350. The Folio Society edition was the first publication of this work since 1906. Light rubbing to the extremities and a bookplate on the verso of the free front endpaper.

Folio Society. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Slipcase Good. (travel, travelogue) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Folio Society, January 1974. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. This copy is in Excellent Condition and still rotected in the storage box. The pages are clean and crisp and the binding is tight. There is minor rubbing to the edge of the spine, and corners of the box. No other marks, writing or damgage. Quick Shipping and Delivery Confirmation!

London: The Folio Society. VG: in very good condition with yellow slipcase. 1974. First FS Edition. Green/gilt hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 290pp. 10 b/w plates. .

London: The Folio Society. VG : in Very good condition with faded yellow slipcase. Split to base of slipcase spine. 1974. First FS Edition. Green/gilt hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 290pp. .

London: The Folio Society, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good. London, The Folio Society, 1974 (first thus). Octavo, 291 pages with 4 maps (3 double-page) and 10 illustrations plus colour endpaper maps. Gilt-decorated cloth; an excellent copy in the lightly sunned slipcase.

London: The Folio Society, 1974. Edited, with an Introduction by Gilbert Phelps. Pp. 290+[2](colophon, verso blank), frontispiece, plus text illustrations (some full page), 4 text maps (3 double page), coloured endpaper map; dark green cloth, lettered and decorated in light brown & gilt; top edges brown; within yellow card slipcase, bottom edge of one side cracked; bookplate of David Levine, Sydney, on verso of upper free endpaper, a little light foxing; The Folio Society, London, 1974. Folio 60/350.*The illustrations are from the first edition (1632).

The Folio Society 1974 Boxed Hardback. Very Good.

London : Folio Society, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked, decorated cloth, with a very good slipcase. Waxing on back cover worn as with age. The classic Folio Society design. An exceptional example; corners sharp with a tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 290 pages illustrations, facsimiles, colour maps (on lining papers) ; 22 cm. Notes; Original title; Totall discourse, of the rare adventures, and painefull peregrinations of long nineteene years travayles, from Scotland, to the most famous kingdomes in Europe, Asia, and Africa. Illustrations are reproduced from the first edition of 1632. Contents; Introduction -- Dedicatory letter to King Charles I -- The prologue to the reader -- The first peregrination -- The second peregrination -- The third peregrination. Subjects; Voyages and travels. Voyages. journeys. Travel writing Europe History 16th century. Voyages and travels ; Early works to 1800.

FOLIO London, 1974 A splendid Folio First Edition of a book worth knowing. Clean and tight, this looks new and unread and the specially made slipcase is sturdy. Acid proof paper and the usual high standards of sewn binding and elegant typography; an exemplary presentation of a fascinating book of its time.. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. As New.