Plaine description of the Barmudas /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam : New York :
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum; Da Capo Press,
1971.
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| Series: | English experience, its record in early printed books published in facsimile ;
no. 394. |
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| Item Description: | Title on spine: Description of the Barmudas. "A discovery of the Barmudas, now called the Sommer Ilands" (pages [13-33]) is a reprint, without acknowledgment, of "A discovery of the Barmudas: otherwise called the Ile of Divels ... By Sil. Jourdan" London, 1610. Includes "A copie of the articles which Master R. More, Governour Deputie of the Sommer Ilands propounded to the companie that were with him ... 1612." Original title page reads: A plaine description of the Barmvdas, now called Sommer Ilands. With the manner of their discouerie anno 1609. by the shipwrack and admirable deliuerance of Sir Thomas Gates, and Sir George Sommers, wherein are truly set forth the commodities and profits of that rich, pleasant, and healthfull covntrie. With an addition, or more ample relation of diuers other remarkeable matters concerning those ilands since then experienced, lately sent from thence by one of the colonie now there resident ... London, Printed by W. Stansby, for W. Welby, 1613. S.T.C. number 14817. |
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| Physical Description: | 54 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm. |