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1063 GUMILLA (Joseph). HISTORIA NATURAL, civil y geografica de las NACIONES situadas en las RIVERAS del RIO ORINOCO corregido por el P. Ignacio Obregón. Portrait, large map and 6 plates. 2 vols., small 4to, vellum. Barcelona, 1791

1064 GUROWSKI (Adam). to November 12, 1862.

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ACHARD (Marie Madelaine). RELATION du VOYAGE des DAMES RELIGIEUSES URSULINES de ROUEN, a la NOUVELLE ORLEANS, parties de France le 22 Fevrier, 1727, & arrivez à la Louisienne le 23. Julliet de la même année 8vo (mounted on 4to sheets), morocco, gilt.

Title, 1-100 pp.

Rouen: A, le Prevost, 1728

HAIGH (Samuel). SKETCHES of BUENOS AYRES, CHILE and PERU. Svo, half calf, gilt. London, 1831

1067 Hakluyt (Richard).

The Principall Navigations, VOIAGES and DISCOVERIES of the ENGLISH NATION, made by Sea or ouer Land, to the most remote and farthest distant Quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres: Deuided into three seuerall parts, according to the positions of the Regions whereunto they were directed. . . . Including the English valiant attempts in searching almost all the corners of the vaste and new world of America, &c. By Richard Hakluyt. Folio, russia extra, gilt edges, by F. Bedford.

Imprinted at London by George Bishop and Ralph Newberie, 1589 FIRST EDITION, with a folded MAP "Typus Cosmographicus Universalis," mounted on linen, opposite page one. This copy contains Baker's "Two Voyages to Guinee" in 1562, IN VERSE, and Sir John Mandeville's Travels, about 1360, occupying 28 leaves.

1068 Hakluyt. The Principall Navigations, Voiages . . &c. Folio, red morocco extra, gilt leaves, by Bedford.

London, 1589

This copy is somewhat shorter than the previous item, and is minus the map, but, in addition to the Baker and Mandeville voyages, contains the rare voyage of Sir Francis Drake, 6 unpaged leaves, after p. 643.

1069 Hakluyt. The PRINCIPAL NAVIGATIONS, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, made by Sea or overland,

to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the Earth, &c. 3 vols. in 2. Geo. Bishop, 1599-1600

A Selection of Curious, Rare and Early Voyages and Histories of Interesting Discoveries, chiefly published by Hakluyt [edited by R. H. Evans]. I vol.

Together 4 vols. in 3. Folio, russia.

1812

London, 1599-1812

The whole of the voyages, including the Voyage to Cadiz (original) at the end of Vol. I, with the eight paragraphs on p. 607 as described by Lowndes. Intended as a Supplement to Purchas and other collections.

HAKLUYT SOCIETY PUBLICATIONS.

18 Volumes, as follows:

1070 The OBSERVATIONS of SIR RICHARD HAWKINS, Knt., in his Voyage into the South Sea in the year 1593. Drinkwater Bethune.

Edited by C. R.

1847

The DISCOVERY of the Large, Rich and Beautiful Empire of GUIANA, with a Relation of the Great and Golden City of Manoa (which the Spaniards called El Dorado), &c. Performed in the year 1595. By Sir W. Ralegh, Kt. . . . Reprinted from the Edition of 1596, With some Unpublished Documents relative to that Country. Edited with copious Explanatory Notes and a Biographical Memoir, by Sir Robert H. Schomhurgk, Ph.D. Map. 1848

The HISTORIE of TRAVAILE into VIRGINIA BRITANNIA; expressing the Cosmographie and Comodities of the Country, together with the Manners and Customes of the People. Gathered and observed as well by those who went first thither as collected by William Strachey, Gent., the first Secretary of the Colony. Now first Edited from the original Manuscript in the British Museum, by R. H. Major, Esq. Map and 6 plates.

London, 1849

The preface gives an historical account of early English Navigators to America, and their colonizations, particularly in Virginia. It includes a "Letter from Lord Delawarr, Governor of Virginia," giving an account of his voyage out, and of his proceedings since his arrival in Virginia. (He left Plymouth 1st of April, and dates his letter July 7th, 1610.) The History has a 2nd book, Entreating of the first discoveries of the Colony, and of the first Colonie upon the Island of Roanoak. As also of the Northern Colonie, seated upon the River of Sachadehoc, anno 1585."

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'Book I. was written probably some years before Captain John Smith's General History of Virginia, and is more especially remarkable as having afforded Mr. Deane and Mr. Niel the data upon which to charge the name of Pocahontas with infamy."-FIELD.

SIR FRANCIS DRAKE, his Voyage, 1595, by Thomas Maynarde, together with the Spanish Account of Drake's Attack on Puerto Rico. Edited . . . by W. D. Cooley.

1849

DIVERS VOYAGES Touching the DISCOVERY of AMERICA and the Islands adjacent, Collected and Published by Richard Hakluyt. . . . Edited with Notes and an Introduction, by John Winter Jones, of the British Museum. 2 maps and fac-simile.

1850

Hakluyt's first publication. It contains seven articles or voyages, the fifth of which is "The relation of Iohn Verazanus, a Florentine, of the lande by him discouered in the name of his Maiestie, written in Diepe, the eight of July, 1524," which is the earliest known account of Rhode Island.

MEMORIALS of the Empire of JAPON in the XVI. and XVII. Centuries. Edited with Notes by Thomas Rundall. fac-similes.

Map and 1850

'Many of the crew of an American vessel wrecked on the coast were literally starved to death by order of the (Japonese) government." p. XXXVII. The DISCOVERY and CONQUEST of TERRA FLORIDA, by Don Ferdinando de Soto, and Six Hundred Spaniards, his Followers. Written by a Gentleman of Elvas, employed in all the Action, and translated out of Portuguese, by Richard Hakluyt. Reprinted from the Edition of 1611. Edited, with Notes and an Introduction, and a Translation of a Narrative of the Expedition of Luis Hernandez de Biedma, Factor to the Same. By William B. Rye. . . . Map. 1851

HERBERSTEIN (Baron Sigismund von). NOTES upon RUSSIA, being a translation of the Earliest Account of that Country, entitled: "Rerum Mascoviticarum Commentarii." Translated and edited by R. H. Major. Plates. 2 vols. 1851-2

DE VEER (Gerrit). A TRUE DESCRIPTION of THREE VOYAGES by the North-East towards Cathay and China, undertaken by the Dutch in the years 1594, 1595 and 1596 . . . Edited by Charles T. Beke. Maps and curious plates. 1853

The Introduction contains a Bibliography of the Voyages of Linschoten and De Veer's work.

MENDOZA (Juan Gonzalez de). HISTORY of the great and mighty KINGDOM of CHINA. Reprinted from the early translation of R. Parke. Edited by Sir Geo. T. Stanton, with an Introduction by R. H. Major. 2 vols. 1853-4

In 1607 Mendoza came to America, with the title of Vicar Apostolic, and in the same year was made Bishop of Chiapa.

THE WORLD ENCOMPASSED by SIR FRANCIS DRAKE, being his next Voyage to that to Nombre de Dios. Collated with an Unpublished MS. of Francis Fletcher. Appendices, &c., by W. S. W. Vaux. Map. 1854

D'ORLEANS (Pierre Joseph). HISTORY of the two TARTAR CONQUERORS of CHINA to which is added Father Pereira's Journey into Tartary Translated and edited by the Earl 1854

of Ellesmere, with an Introduction by R. H. Major.

HISTORY of the NEW WORLD, by Girolamo Benzoni, of Milan. Showing his Travels in America, from A. D. 1541 to 1556; with some particulars of the Island of Canary. Now First Translated and edited by Rear-Admiral W. H. Smyth. 18 engravings. 1857

“The narrative of Girolamo Benzoni is one of the most interesting of all the early travellers in America, for the minute details of the life and habits of the Aborigines more than three centuries ago."-FIELD.

CHAMPLAIN. NARRATIVE of a VOVAGE to the WEST INDIES and MEXICO in the Years 1599-1602, with Maps and Illustrations. By Samuel Champlain. Translated from the Original and Unpublished Manuscript, with a Biographical Notice and Notes by Alice Wilmere. Edited by Norton Shaw. 10 plates, and map. 1859

"This Narrative of Champlain's First Voyage to the New World is of great value to us in establishing, by an unimpeachable authority, the story of the awful cruelties which were inflicted upon the Indians of the West Indies by the Spaniards. Fac-simile lithographs of Champlain's drawings are given, among which are representations of Indian feasts, flogging Indians to church, and burning groups of the natives at the stake. The biography gives an interesting narration of Champlain's dealings with the Indians of New France."FIELD.

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GARCILASSO DE LA VEGA (Ynca). First Part of the ROYAL COMMENTARIES of the YNCAS. . Translated and Edited with Notes and an Introduction, by Clements R. Markham. 1869 The THREE VOYAGES of VASCO DA GAMA, and his Viceroyalty. From the Lendas da India of Gaspar Correa, . . . Translated with Notes . . by the Hon. Henry E. J. Stanley. Portrait, and 2 plates. 1869 London, 1847-69

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Together 18 vols. 8vo, cloth, uncut.

1071 [HALL (Capt.).] HISTORY of the CIVIL WAR in AMERICA. Vol. 1 [all published] comprehending the Campaigns of 1775, 1776 and 1777. By an Officer of the British Army. Large map. Svo, boards, uncut. London, 1780

1072 HALLOCK (Jeremiah). LIFE of . . . to which is added a
Sketch of the Life of the Rev. Moses Hallock . . . By Rev.
Cyrus Yale. Frontispiece. 12mo, cloth.
New York, n. d.

1073 HAMILTON (Alexander). WORKS, comprising his Correspondence, and his Political and Official Writings. Edited by John C. Hamilton. Portrait. 7 vols., 8vo, half vellum extra, carmine edges. New York, 1851

1074 [HAMILTON.] A FULL VINDICATION of the MEASURES of the CONGRESS, from the Calumnies of their Enemies; in Answer to a Letter, under the signature of A. W. Farmer. Whereby his Sophistry is exposed, his Cavils confuted, his Artifices detected, and his Wit ridiculed; in a General Address to the Inhabitants of America, and a Particular Address to the Farmers of the Province of New York. 8vo, half morocco. New York, 1774

An answer to a tract published the same year, entitled, "The Congress Canvassed."

1075 [HAMILTON.] OBSERVATIONS on CERTAIN DOCUMENTS Contained in No. V. & VI. of "The History of the United States for the Year 1796," in which the Charge of Speculation against Alexander Hamilton . . . is fully refuted. Written by Himself. 8vo, half morocco. Philadelphia, 1797

Only a few copies escaped destruction at the hands of Alex. Hamilton's friends.

1076 [HAMILTON.] OBSERVATIONS on Certain Documents, &c. Another copy. Uncut. Philadelphia, 1797

1077 [HAMILTON.] OBSERVATIONS on CERTAIN DOCUMENTS Contained in No. V. and VI. of “The History of the United States for the Year 1796," in which the charge of Speculation against Alexander Hamilton, late Secretary of the Treasury, is fully refuted. Written by Himself. 8vo, half morocco, gilt top, uncut. Philadelphia: John Fenno, 1797; rep. New York, 1865

Vol. 2 of the Hamilton Club reprints.
Only 50 copies in 8vo. No. 28.

1078 [HAMILTON.] LETTER from ALEXANDER HAMILTON, Concerning the Public Conduct and Character of John Adams, Esq., President of the United States. 8vo, half morocco.

New York, 1800

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