An Account of several voyages to the south and north (Bibliotheca Australiana) Unknown - 1969

Amsterdam/ New York: N. Israel / Da Capo Press, 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. As New with no dust jacket. This is a facsimile reprinting of the 1674 edition. This is # 62 in the Bibliotheca Australiana series. "An account of several late voyages & discoveries to the south and north. Towards the streights of Magellan, the south seas, the vast tracts of land beyond Hollandia Nova, &c. Also towards Nova Zembla, Greenland or Spitsberg, Groynland or Engrondland &c. by Sir John Narborough , Captain Jasmen Tasman, Captain John Wood, and Frederick Marten of Hamburgh. To which are annexed a large introduction and supplement giving an account of other navigations to those regions of the globe the whole illustrated with charts and figures." 403 total pages. as new in simulated vellum. priority and international shipping will be more than our standard rates, please inquire. ; 5 7/8 x 8 5/8

Da Capo. Used - Good. 1969. Hardcover. Ends of spine bumped. Good.

Da Capo. Used - Very Good. 1969. Hardcover. Cloth, no dj. Slight shelf-wear. Very Good. (Subject: ).

New York Amsterdam: Da Capo Press / N. Israel, 1969. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Hardcover Reprint. Thick Octavo. xxxvi + 196 + 207 pp, with fold-outs. 1969 facsimile reprint of orginal @1694, London. 5.9" x 8.9" white cloth boards x 1.8" thick. with polyester glassine wrapper.

Amsterdam : N. Israel New York : Da Capo Press, 1969. Fine Facsimile Reprint. Hardback. An exceptional copy with mylar-sleeved simile vellum. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in the publisher's protective wrapping.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 207 pages; Physical desc.:xxix,207p : ill, (some fold), fold, maps ; 22cm. Notes: Facsimile reprint of : London 1694 ed. Series: Bibliotheca Australiana # 62. Subjects: Voyages and travels. Summary: This volume contains one of the earliest accounts in English of Tasman's voyage in 1642, during which New Zealand and Tasmania were discovered. Its other interest lies in the description of the passage through the Strait of Magellan which was used by later navigators, a.o. Bulkeley and Cummins with the Wager survivors.

Amsterdam: N. Israel; New York, Da Capo Press, 1969. [xxxvi] 196, 207p., folded illus., original white cloth with blue labels. Reprint of the 1694 edition. (Bibliotheca australiana, 62).

Da Capo Press, 1934-01-01. Unbound. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!