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[KNOX. J] - A New Collection of Voyages , Discoveries and Travels: Containing Whatever Is Worthy of Notice in Europe, Asia, Africa & America: In Respect to the Situation & Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, & Provinces; Their Climates, Produce, &C. Volume III Only

London: J Knox, 1767. First Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 220mm x 130mm (9" x 5"). 520pp. 2 fold out engraved charts. Heraldic bookplate of Cameron of Lochiel on paste down with motto 'Pro Rege et Patria'. Contents include: The Voyage of Sir Francis Drake; The Voyage of William Dampier, the Voyage of Captain Woodes Rogers in the Duke and Captain Stephen Courtney in the Duchess including the account of their finding Alexander Selkirk on the island of Juan Fernandez with his manner of life during a residence of four years at that place and the voyage round the world by George Anson with a brief detail of the disastrous fate of the Spanish squadron under Admiral Pizarro sent out to intercept him. Includes fold out charts of South America and of the Pacific Ocean.. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed and scuffed with edge and corner wear. Fep loosening. Slight foxing .
GBP 196.00 [Appr.: EURO 229.25 US$ 245.72 | JP¥ 38536] Booknumber: r3544c

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