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Voyages and travels - Early works to 1800

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    Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas his pilgrimes : Contayning a history of the world, in sea voyages & lande-travells, by Englishmen & others. Wherein Gods wonders in nature & providence, the actes, arts, varieties, & vanities of men, with a world of the worlds rarities, are by a world of eywitnesse-authors, related to the world. Some left written by M. Hakluyt at his death. More since added. His also perused & perfected. All examined, abreviated with discourse. Adorned with pictues and expressed in mapps. In fower parts. Each containing five bookes.

    Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626 | Date: [1625]

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