Sales catalogue 521: Maggs Bros

Date:
1929
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/77
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 521: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    1671 A.D. [507] MARCO POLO. De Regionibus Orientalibus etc. | With engraved frontispiece. Small 4to, vellum. Brandenburg, Georg Schulz, 1671. £2) 35. An out-of-the-way edition of Marco Polo, together with the travels of Haithon the Armenian. 1671 A.D. [508] BURBURY (John). A Relation of a Journey of the Right Honourable My Lord Henry Howard, from London to Vienna, and thence to Constantinople; In the Company of his Excellency Count Lesley. First Epition. 12mo, old calf. London, Collins and Ford, 1671. {2 2s. 1671-2 A.D. [509] BERNIER (F.). The History of the late Revolution of the Empire of the Great Mogol: . . . to which is added, a Letter to the Lord Colbert, touching the extent of Industan, etc. 2 vols in 1, 8vo, contemporary calf. London, Moses Pitt, 1671. £3 3$. vA 1671-2 A.D. [510] DITTO. Another copy, including :— A Continuation of the Memoires of Monsieur Bernier . . . wherein is contained i. An Exact Description of Delhi and Agra. 2. The Emperour of Mogol’s Voyage to the Kingdom of Kachemire, 1664. 3. A Letter written by the Author. With engraved map. 4 vols in 1, 8vo, original calf. London, 1671-2. £5 5s. 1672 A.D. [511] Relacam do felice successo que conseguirad as armas do Secre- nissimo Princepe D. Pedro N.S. governadas a Francisco de Tavora, Govern- ador e Capitam General do Reyno de Angola contra a Rebeliao de Dom Joaé Rey das Pedras, e Dongo, no mez de Dezembro de 1671. 12 pp., small qto, full levant morocco, gilt, g.e., by David. Lisbon | 1672]. £10 Ios. An account of the victory of the Portuguese arms, under Francisco de Tavora, against the ‘‘ King of Dongo,’”’ in the Congo, in the winter of 1671. The writer describes how the native ruler had ‘‘ degenerated ’’ in his attitude towards the
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