Lot 4818
  • 4818

Voyages and travels--Le Blanc, Vincent (1554-c. 1640).

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1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • De vermaarde reizen van de heer Vincent le Blanc... die hy sedert d'ouderdom van veertien jaren, tot aan die van zestig, in de vier delen des Werrelts, gedaan heeft; te weten In Oost- en Westindien, in Persien, Arabien, Pegu, en in meest alle de landen van Oostindien; in de koninkrijken van Fez en Marokko, in Guinea, en in't geheel innerlijk deel van Afrika, van de kaap de Bone Esperance af, tot in Alexandria, deur de Landen van Monomotapa, Abissyna, en Egypten; in Spanjen, Frankrijk, Italien en Nederlandt, en in veel vermaarde eilanden van de Werrelt. Amsterdam: Jan Hendriksz and Jan Rieuwertsz, 1654, [4], 152, 116pp., illustration: engraved additional title-page, 7 engraved plates, [Sabin 39592), cropped (affecting plates and some headlines)
Herbert, Sir Thomas (1606-1682). Zee-en lant-reyse, na verscheyde deelen van Asia en Africa... uyt het in de Nederlandtsche tale overgeset door L. V. Bosch. Dordrecht: Abraham Andriessz, 1658, [12], 192pp., illustration: engraved additional title-page, engraved illustrations
Mandelslo, Johann Albrecht von (1616-1644). Beschryvingh van de gedenkwaerdige Zee- en Landt-Reyze, deur Persien naar Oost-Indien... door M. Adam Olearius. Amsterdam: Jan Hendriksz and Jan Rieuwertsz, 1658, [8], 150, [2]pp., illustration: engraved additional title-page, 4 engraved plates, marginal staining to a few leaves
Mocquet, Jean (b. 1575). Reysen in Afrique, Asien, Oost- en West-Indien. Dordrecht: Abraham Andriessz, 1656, [14], 153, [1]pp., illustration: engraved illustration on title-page, engraved illustrations, [Sabin 49791]

4 works in one volume, 4to (190 x 146mm.), binding: old blind-tooled vellum over boards, spine in compartments

Condition

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Catalogue Note

Four attractively produced and well illustrated Dutch editions of exotic travels.