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The world encompassed, and analogous contemporary documents concerning Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation of the world

Title
The world encompassed, and analogous contemporary documents concerning Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation of the world, with an appreciation of the achievement, by Sir Richard Carnac Temple, ...
Author
Drake, Francis, Sir, -1637.
Publication
London, The Argonaut Press, 1926.

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Additional Authors
  • Penzer, N. M. (Norman Mosley), 1892-
  • Temple, Richard Carnac, Sir, 1850-1931.
Description
lxv p., 1 l., 235 p., 1 l. facsim., illus., maps.; 4to.
Subjects
Note
  • Reprinted from the edition of 1628.
  • Contains facsimile of original t.-p. reading: The VVorld Encompassed by Sir Francis Drake, Being his next voyage to that to Nombre de Dios formerly imprinted ... London: Printed for Nicholas Bovrne, 1628.
  • Edited by N.M. Penzer.
  • Colophon: This edition of The world encompassed by Sir Francis Drake is the first publication of the Argonaut Press and is limited to 975 copies on Japon vellum, numbered 1 to 975. The original woodcut appearing on the title-page is by William Monk ... The volume has been printed by Walter Lewis ... at the University Press, Cambridge, in the year 1926. This copy is number 497.
Contents
An appreciation of Drake's achievement. Dedication. The world encompassed by Sir Francis Drake. Selected contemporary documents analogous to The world encompassed by Sir Francis Drake.
Call Number
*KP (Argonaut) (Drake, F. World encompassed)x Mr 13 '30 C
OCLC
1081550
Author
Drake, Francis, Sir, -1637.
Title
The world encompassed, and analogous contemporary documents concerning Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation of the world, with an appreciation of the achievement, by Sir Richard Carnac Temple, ...
Imprint
London, The Argonaut Press, 1926.
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Penzer, N. M. (Norman Mosley), 1892-
Temple, Richard Carnac, Sir, 1850-1931.
Research Call Number
*KP (Argonaut) (Drake, F. World encompassed)x Mr 13 '30 C
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