A new voyage round the world. : 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. /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London, :
Printed for J. Knapton, at the Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard.,
MDCXCVIII. [1698]
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| Edition: | The third edition corrected. |
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| Item Description: | Errors in paging: pages 67, 179, 186, 221, 292, 395, 453 and 499 misprinted as 49, 198, 180, 223, 290, 397, 53, and 599. Text and register continuous despite pagination. First folded map (bound between page VI and 1) has title: A map of the world shewing the course of Mr. Dampiers voyage round it: from 1679 to 1691. Second folded map (bound between page VI and 1) has title: A map of the Isthmus of Darien & Bay of Panama. Third folded map (bound between pages 24 and 25) has title: A map of the middle part of America. Fourth folded map (bound between pages 282 and 283) has title: A map of East Indies. Fifth plate is bound between pages 384 and 385. Signatures: A-2M⁸ 2N⁴. The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature. Title within doubled line border. "Books sold by James Knapton, at the Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard."--Page [551-554]. |
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| Physical Description: | 10 unnumbered pages, VI, 384, 387-550 pages,[4 unnumbered pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates (4 folded) ; 20 cm (8vo) |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain -- England -- London. |