Description: PRINTS BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MANUSCRIPTS CURIOSITIES - WITH FOLD-OUT MAP -MORELAND (W. H.).Peter Floris : his Voyage to the East Indies in the Globe. 1611-1615. The contemporary translation of his journal.(London): Hakluyt Society, 1934. First Hakluyt edition. lxx, 164 pp. Illustrated with fold-out map and two full-page plates. Blue blind-stamped cloth binding, with gilt emblem of ship to upper and lower boards, and gilt lettering in bands to spine. Ex-libris Royal Thames Yacht Club, with decoartive bookplate to front pastedown. Presumably deaccessioned to auction in the late 1990s/early 2000s (there are a number of other dealers selling books from the RTYC library). Size: 8vo (22.5cm x 15.5cm).Very Good condition. Minimal rubbing to boards and spine, and light fading to spine. Small pale mark at foot of front board. Gilt bright. Internally nearly pristine. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images closely.A nice example of this Hakluyt travelogue, describing the voyage of Peter Floris on board the Globe to East Indies between 1611 and 1615. Illustrated with a fold-out tinted map as frontispiece, and a couple of other plates. key words:
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Binding: Cloth
Place of Publication: London
Non-Fiction Subject: Travel Guides & Travel Stories
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: W. H. Moreland
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Asia
Publisher: Hakluyt Society
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1934