Research Catalog

Title

The history of trauayle in the VVest and East Indies : and other countreys lying eyther way towardes the fruitfull and ryche Moluccaes, as Moscouia, Persia, Arabia, Syria, Aegypte, Ethiopia, Guinea, China in Cathayo, and Giapan : vvith a discourse of the Northwest passage / gathered in parte, and done into Englyshe by Richarde Eden.

Author

Anghiera, Pietro Martire d', 1457-1526.

Publication

Imprinted at London : By Richarde Iugge, 1577.

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Additional Authors

• Eden, Richard, 1521?-1576.
• Willes, Richard, active 1558-1573.
• Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo, 1478-1557.
• Jugge, Richard, approximately 1514-1577

Description

[10], 466, [6] leaves : 1 ill.; 20 cm. (4to)

Alternative Title

• History of travayle in the West and East Indies
• History of trauayle in the West and East Indies
• History of travel in the West and East Indies

Subjects

• America > Discovery and exploration > Early works to 1800
• Voyages and travels > Early works to 1800
• Frobisher, Martin, Sir, approximately 1535-1594
• Jenkinson, Anthony, 1529-1611

Note

• Rearrangement of Anghiera's De orbe novo, with some parts omitted and a number of translations added.
• Signatures: ()⁴ [fleuron]⁶ A-B⁴ C-3O⁸.

Indexed In (note)

• STC (2nd ed.)
• Arents, G. Tobacco

Provenance (note)

• Rare Books *KC 1577 Copy 1: Maitland Collection; with autographs of Alex'r Monk and Wm. Bailey.
• Rare Books *KC 1577 Copy 2: Lenox Collection.
• Rare Books *KC 1577 Copy 3: Astor Library.
• Copy in Arents 23: reader's marks, annotations, and quotations from other histories marked in the margins in a modern hand.

Binding (note)

• Copy in Arents 23: trimmed (some loss of the marginal annotations) and rebound in half leather with marbled paper boards.

Call Number

8-*KC 1577 (Eden, R. History of Trauayle in the VVest and East Indies)

LCCN

02007743

OCLC

5296745

Author

Anghiera, Pietro Martire d', 1457-1526.

Title

The history of trauayle in the VVest and East Indies : and other countreys lying eyther way towardes the fruitfull and ryche Moluccaes, as Moscouia, Persia, Arabia, Syria, Aegypte, Ethiopia, Guinea, China in Cathayo, and Giapan : vvith a discourse of the Northwest passage / gathered in parte, and done into Englyshe by Richarde Eden.

Imprint

Imprinted at London : By Richarde Iugge, 1577.

Edition

Newly set in order, augmented, and finished / by Richarde VVilles.

Indexed In:

STC (2nd ed.) 649

Arents, G. Tobacco 23

Local Note

Rare Books *KC 1577 Copy 2: Title-page partly in Mss.

Rare Books *KC 1577 Copy 3: 6 p.l. (incl. t.-p.) and last leaf wanting.

Provenance

Rare Books *KC 1577 Copy 1: Maitland Collection; with autographs of Alex'r Monk and Wm. Bailey. NN

Rare Books *KC 1577 Copy 2: Lenox Collection. NN

Rare Books *KC 1577 Copy 3: Astor Library. NN

Copy in Arents 23: reader's marks, annotations, and quotations from other histories marked in the margins in a modern hand. NN

Binding

Copy in Arents 23: trimmed (some loss of the marginal annotations) and rebound in half leather with marbled paper boards.

Local Note

George Arents Collection on Tobacco.

Source

12938. Copy 1.

Lenox. Copy 2.

Astor. Copy 3.

NN

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Added Author

Eden, Richard, 1521?-1576.

Willes, Richard, active 1558-1573.

Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo, 1478-1557.

Jugge, Richard, approximately 1514-1577, printer.

Anghiera, Pietro Martire d', 1457-1526. De orbe novo.

Research Call Number

8-*KC 1577 (Eden, R. History of Trauayle in the VVest and East Indies)

Arents 23