Admiranda narratio fida tamen, de commodis et incolarum ritibus Virginiæ, : nuper admodum ab Anglis, qui à Dn. Richardo Greinvile equestris ordinis viro eò in coloniam anno M.D. LXXXV. deducti sunt inventæ, sumtus faciente Dn. VValtero Raleigh equestris ordinis viro fodinaru[m] stanni præfecto ex auctoritate serenissimæ reginæ Angliæ. / Anglico scripta sermone à Thoma Hariot, eiusdem Walteri domestico, in eam coloniam misso ut regionis si tum diligenter observaret nunc autem primum Latio donata à C.C.A. Cum gratia et privilegio Cæs. Matis Specli ad quadriennium.

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Admiranda narratio fida tamen, de commodis et incolarum ritibus Virginiæ, : nuper admodum ab Anglis, qui à Dn. Richardo Greinvile equestris ordinis viro eò in coloniam anno M.D. LXXXV. deducti sunt inventæ, sumtus faciente Dn. VValtero Raleigh equestris ordinis viro fodinaru[m] stanni præfecto ex auctoritate serenissimæ reginæ Angliæ. / Anglico scripta sermone à Thoma Hariot, eiusdem Walteri domestico, in eam coloniam misso ut regionis si tum diligenter observaret nunc autem primum Latio donata à C.C.A. Cum gratia et privilegio Cæs. Matis Specli ad quadriennium. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Francoforti ad Moenum?] : [publisher not identified], [1608?]

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34 pages, 32 unnumbered pages, 3 unnumbered pages, II-XXIII, V leaves of plates : illustrations (engr.), map ; folio (34 cm)

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[2nd edition].

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Copper-plate engravings executed by Theodor de Bry and G. Veen.
Engraved, historiated t.p.
Plates I-XXIII have title: Vivae imagines et ritus incolarum eius provinciae in America, quae Virginia appelata est ... omnia diligenter observata, et ad viuum expressa a Joanne With ... Deinde in aes incisa, & primum lucem euulgata à Theodoro de Bry; plates I-V (2nd sequence) have title: Pictorum, Britanniae partem olim incolentium aliquot icones; map on double leaf.
Originally published as: A brief and true report of the new found land of Virginia ... / By Thomas Hariot ... London, 1588.
Translated by C.C.A = Carolo Clusio Atrebatensi, i.e. Charles de l'Ecluse.
Includes index.
Copy 1. Bound in 20th century calf.

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Brunet, 1315-1318

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