A relation of the coasts of Africk called Guinee; with a description of the countreys, manners and customs of the inhabitants; of the productions of the earth, and the merchandise and commodities it affords; with some historical observations upon the coasts. Being collected in a voyage made by the Sieur Villault, escuyer, sieur de Bellefond, in the years 1666, and 1667 / Written in French, and faithfully Englished.

  • Villault, Nicolas, sieur de Bellefond, active 17th century.
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A relation of the coasts of Africk called Guinee; with a description of the countreys, manners and customs of the inhabitants; of the productions of the earth, and the merchandise and commodities it affords; with some historical observations upon the coasts. Being collected in a voyage made by the Sieur Villault, escuyer, sieur de Bellefond, in the years 1666, and 1667 / Written in French, and faithfully Englished. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for John Starkey ..., 1670.

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5 unnumbered leaves, 266 (i.e. 296) pages, 2 unnumbered leaves ; (12mo)

Notes

First edition in English of the author's Relation des costes d'Afrique, appellées Guinée
Signatures: a⁶, A-M¹², N⁶ (a₁ blank; a₅, N₅₋₆, advertisements; N₁ incorrectly signed N₂)
Page 296 incorrectly numbered 266
Book-plate of Dunnichen Library.

References note

Wing V 387
ESTC R23771
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), V387

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