The rare adventures and painful peregrinations of William Lithgow. / Edited, with an introd. by Gilbert Phelps
de Lithgow, William (1582-1645?)
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London : Folio Society, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked, decorated cloth, with a very good slipcase. Waxing on back cover worn as with age. The classic Folio Society design. An exceptional example; corners sharp with a tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 290 pages illustrations, facsimiles, colour maps (on lining papers) ; 22 cm. Notes; Original title; Totall discourse, of the rare adventures, and painefull peregrinations of long nineteene years travayles, from Scotland, to the most famous kingdomes in Europe, Asia, and Africa. Illustrations are reproduced from the first edition of 1632. Contents; Introduction -- Dedicatory letter to King Charles I -- The prologue to the reader -- The first peregrination -- The second peregrination -- The third peregrination. Subjects; Voyages and travels. Voyages. journeys. Travel writing Europe History 16th century. Voyages and travels ; Early works to 1800.
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- The rare adventures and painful peregrinations of William Lithgow. / Edited, with an introd. by Gilbert Phelps
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- Lithgow, William (1582-1645?)
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