A new voyage round the vvorld : describing particularly, the Isthmus of America, several coasts and islands in the West Indies, the isles of Cape Verd, the passage by Terra del Fuego, the South Sea coasts of Chili, Peru and Mexico : the isle of Guam one of the Ladrones, Mindanao, and other Philippine and East-India islands near Cambodia, China, Formosa, Luconia, Celebes, &c., New Holland, Sumatra, Nicobar Isles, the Cape of Good Hope, and Santa Hellena : their soil, rivers, harbours, plants, fruits, animals, and inhabitants : their customs, religion, government, trade, &c.

by William Dampier ; illustrated with particular maps & draughts

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dampier, William, 1651-1715.
Associated Name: Knapton, James, -1738 (Bookseller)
Uniform Title:New voyage round the world. Vol. I
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for James Knapton at the Crown in St Paul's Church-yard, 1698.
Edition:The third edition corrected.
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Physical Description:[10], VI, 384, 387-550, [4] p., [5] leaves of plates (4 folded) : maps ; 20 cm (8vo)
Place of Publication:
England -- London.
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General note:Last 4 pages carry advertisements for James Knapton.
Citation / References note:ESTC, R33434
Rothschild, 2310
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), D163
Immediate source of acquisition note:
Donation; Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild; 1969.
Ownership and custodial history note:
Jonathan Swift, with signature top right on title page. This volume was included in the list of 1715 but not in the sale catalogue, 1745; J. Boyd with signature on the title page; book plate Arms of Fletcher; Jerome Kern (A.A.A. 23 January 1929, lot 1190).
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