Sales catalogue: Francis Edwards

Date:
1937
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/5/46
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Francis Edwards. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    THE EAST BEFORE 1750—continued. 159 Nicholay (Nicolas de) The Naurcations, PEREGRINATIONS and VOYAGES made into TURKIE, conteining sundry Singularities which the Author hath there observed, trans., FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, with three-score woodcut figures, naturally set forth as well of men as women, according to the diversitie of nations, their port, lawes, @&c., sm. 4to., morocco, g.e., T. Dawson, 1585 ’ £9 160 Noort (O.) Description du PENIBLE VoyaGE fait entour de L’UNIVERS ou GLOBE TERRESTRE, par Sr. Olivier du Nort d’Utrecht, 1598-1601, vzgnette on title and 25 copper—plates in the text, folio, contemporary vellum, Amsterdam, 1610 #12 The voyage of Van Noort was the third expedition of the Dutch to the East Indies. Part of the work relates to Japan; also two illustrations, one of a Japanese ship and the other of some Japanese. bound with Le SeEconp Livre, Journal ou Comptoir contenant le Vray Discours et Narration Historique du Voyage fait par les huit navires d’Amsterdam, 1598, etc., 2 maps and 21 plates tn the text, Amsterdam, 1609 An account of an important Dutch voyage, under Admirals J. C. Neck and W. de Warwijck, with a vocabulary of French, Javan and Malayan words. 161 Ogilby (John) Arias JAPANNENSIS: being the Embassy from the [Dutch] E.I. Co. to the Emperor of Japan, containing a Description of their several Cities, Temples, Religions, Laws, Customs, &c., with the Character of the Ancient and Modern Japanners, collected out of the Writings of Arnoldus Mon— tanus, fine copper—plates, folio, calf, rebacked, 1670 #5 162 Olafsson (John, Jraveller to India) Lire of, c. 1661, trans. by B. S. Phillpotts, 3 maps and 6 illusts., 2 vols, 8vo., cl., Hakluyt Society, 1923-31 £2 Iceland, England, Denmark, White Sea, Spitzbergen, the Cape, Madagascar, Comoro Islands, Coromandel Coast, Tranquebar, St. Helena, Ireland, &c. 163 Olearius (Sieur) ReLation du VoyacE de Moscoviz, TARTARIE et de PERSE, 1633-39, sm. 4to., contemporary calf, Paris, 1656 £110s EneiisH Epition: The Voyages and TRAVELS of the AMBASSADORS sent to the GREAT Duk of Muscovy and the Kine of Persia, 1633-39, con- taining a Compleat History of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia, and other adjacent Countries, numerous maps and fine copper-plate engravings, folio, calf, re- backed, 1662 £2 10s Contains also the travels of John Albert de Mandelslo into the East Indies, Japan, China, &c. 165 Oort (J. van) GrInKSEN ADELAER, gefnuykt door’t gewelt der Bloedtdorstige Othomannen, engraved titles and 3 copper-plates, 2 vols, 12mo., vellum, Dor- drecht, c. 1675 10s 166 Orme (R.) HistoricaL Fragments of the Mogut Emeire . . . from the year 1659: Origin of the English Establishment, and of the Company's Trade at Broach and Surat, maps and portrait, 4to., boards, 1805 a 15s 167 Ovington (J.) Voyacz to Surat, 1689, ad by H. G. Rawlinson, map and illusts., er. 8vo., cl., 1929 (pub. 12s 6d) 4s 6d An Essay upon the Nature and Qua.itigs of TxA, folding plate of the tea plant, 12mo., morocco (somewhat browned throughout and some headlines little shaved), 1699 £2 164 168
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