A Collection of voyages and travels, Some now first printed from Original Manuscripts. Others translated out of Foreign Languages and now first publish'd in English. To which are Added some Few that have formerly appear'd in English, but do now for their Excellency and Scarceness deserve to be Reprinted. In four Volumes. With a General Preface, giving an Account of the Progress of Navigation, from its first Beginning to the Perfection it is now in, &c. The Whole Illustrated with a great Number of Useful Maps, and Cuts, all engraven on copper. The Authors contain'd in this Volume, see over Leaf.
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Printed for Awnsham and John Churchill at the Black Swan in Pater-noster-Row,
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Content Notes and Catalogue Entries:
- Entry in subject-index under: travels.
- Entry in cat. under India, Orientalis, East Indies, Hindostan.
- Entry in cat. under Iceland.
- Entry in cat. under Chile.
- Contents: The Strange and dangerous voyage of Captain T. James, volume I.
- Contents: Voyages and travels into Brazil and the best parts of the East-Indies - entry under Jan Nieuhof, volume II.
- Contents: An account of Cochin-China / Christofor Barri, volume II.
- Contents: An historical relation of the Kingdom of Chile by Alonso de Ovalle, volume III p.1.
- Contents: Description of the pyramids / Greaves, volume III.
- Contents: Account of the Cape of Good Hope and the Hottentots / by William Ten-Rhyne, volume IV, p.829. Entry in cat. under Hottentots.
- Contents: Merin's Journey to the mines in Hungary, with observations made there, translated out of Latin, volume IV, p.822.
- Contents: Historia provinciane Paraguariae Societatis Jesu / by Nicolaus de Techo, volume IV, p 680.
- Entry in cat. under South-Seas.
