Author: RALEIGH. SIR WALTER; GALVAO, ANTONIO. Title: The Discovery Of Guiana and The Discoveries Of The World
Description: Facsimile Edition; 8vo; pp. 112, 98; bound in genuine vellum leather, cloth ties at fore edge, gilt armorial of Queen Elizabeth I on its cover, original protective case, includes 20 page explanatory pamphlet with historical introductions and bibliographical notes, bookplate, a near fine copy. Cleveland, Ohio, The World Publishing Company, n.p. Every detail of the original 1596 edition is displayed in this edition. The Discovery of Guiana by Sir Walter Raleigh was first published in 1596 and the Discoveries of the World by Antonio Galvao was first published in 1601. The true first edition is priced at $25,000.
Keywords: discovery and exploration El Dorado
Price: AUD 180.00 = appr. US$ 124.54 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 84240