De Bry, Johann Theodor (1561-1623) and Johann Israel de Bry (1570-1611).

first edition, Latin text, 10 parts in 3 volumes (lacks parts 11 and 12), folio (302 x 192mm.), illustration: 10 printed titles within engraved borders, engraved maps, plates and numerous illustrations in text (see below), binding: contemporary calf gilt, spine gilt in compartments, lacking parts 11 and 12, some plates slightly shaved, some browning or spotting (see below) binding rubbed; sold not subject to return

Church 205, 207, 208, 211, 212, 213, 216, 218, 220, 222

Volume 1
Part 1. Vera descriptio regni Africani, quod tam ab incolis quam Lusitanis Congus apellatur [Pigafetta’s account of Odoardo Lopez's voyage to the Congo, 1578]. Frankfurt, 1598, [6], 60, [8]pp., illustration: engraved title, engraved arms on dedication leaf, 3 folding engraved maps, 14 engraved plates, title shaved at edge, maps browned and slighthly frayed
Part 2. II Pars Indiae orientalis in qua Joh. Hugonis Lintscotani navigatio in orientem… propuntur… [Linschoten’s voyages to Africa and the East Indies]. Frankfurt: Wolfgang Richter, 1599, [2], 114, [6], [2]pp., illustration: printed title within engraved border, engraved portrait of Linschoten at head of preface, 3 folding maps and plans, 39 engraved plates (2 plates numbered 32), folding maps loose
Part 3. Tertia pars Indiae orientalis… in Latinum translata… a Bilibaldo Strobaeo [Linschoten's voyages continued, Cornelis de Houtman's and Gerrit de Veer’s voyages]. Frankfurt: Matthaeus Becker, 1599, [4], 170pp., illustration: printed title within engraved border, 7 engraved maps and plans and 58 engraved plates, lacking blank and **4, printed title and plates bound at the end of part 2, maps and plates loose with some browning and fraying

Volume 2
Part 4. Pars quarta Indiae orientalis [Linschoten's and Houtman's voyages concluded and voyages by J.C. Neck and Wybrandt van Warwijk]. Frankfurt: Matthaeus Becker, 1601, 111, [3]pp., illustration: printed title with engraved border, 21 engraved plates, lacking 3 prelimary leaves
Part 5. Quinta pars orientalis [J.C. Neck and Wybrandt van Warwijk’s East Indies]. Frankfurt: Matthaeus Becker, 1601, [4], 60, [2], [2 (blank)] pp., illustration: printed title with engraved border, 20 engraved plates, lacking last blank
Part 6. Indiae orientalis pars VI, veram et historicam descriptionem auriferi regni Guineae [Description of Guinea with a history of the early voyages by the Portuguese, French and Dutch]. Frankfurt: Wolfgang Richter, 1604, [6], 127, [3]pp., illustration: printed title with engraving, engraved arms on dedication leaf, 26 engraved plates, lacking last blank

Volume 3
Part 7. Indiae orientalis pars septima [Joris von Spilbergen and Gasparo Balbi’s voyages to the East Indies]. Frankfurt: Wolfgang Richter, 1606, [2], 116, [2]pp., illustration: printed title with engraved border, engraved arms of Archbishop Schwichard on dedication leaf, 22 engraved plates, lacking last blank
Part 8. Indiae orientalis pars octava… auctore M. Gotardo Arthus Dantisco… in lucem emissa [Voyages of van Neck de Weert and Pietersz, Nicolas, van de Venne, and van der Hagen to the East Indies]. Frankfurt: Wolfgang Richter, 1607, 114, [2]pp., illustration: printed title with engraved border, 18 engraved plates, lacking last blank
Part 9. Indiae orientalis IX… auctore M. Gotardo Arthus Dantisco... in lucem emissa [Verhoff’s voyage to the Moluccas with the supplement]. Frankfurt: Wolfgang Richter, 1612, [2], 49, [1], 3, [1]; [2], 88, [2]pp., illustration: printed general title with engraved border, printed supplement title with engraved map of the world, 2 engraved maps and 17 engraved plates,
Part 10. Indiae orientalis pars X qua continetur historica relatio… supra terras Americanas, in Chinam atque Japonem ducturi [Hudson’s and Linschoten’s Voyages, and others]. Frankfurt: Matthaeus Becker, 1613, 32, [2]pp., illustration: printed title with engraved border, 3 engraved maps and 3 engraved plates