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Title

  • Americae achter Theil : in welchem erstlich beschrieben wirt das ... Königreich Guiana ... Item, eine kurtze Beschreibung der vmbliegenden Landtschafften

Names

  • Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598, editor
  • Becker, Matthäus, 1576-1612, printer
  • Edwardes, Henry Hope, 1829-1900, former owner
  • Hans and Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Franckfurt am Mayn : Gedruckt durch M. Becker, 1599.

Headings

  • -  Cavendish, Thomas,--1560-1592--Travel--America
  • -  Drake, Francis,--approximately 1540-1596--Travel--America
  • -  Raleigh, Walter,--Sir,--1552?-1618--Travel--America
  • -  America--Early accounts to 1600
  • -  America--Discovery and exploration--British--Early works to 1800

Notes

  • -  First edition. Without the Latin inscription on the folded map. Cf. Church.
  • -  The accounts of Raleigh's voyages are by himself and by Lawrence Kemys; the history of Drake's voyage is from his logbook, continued by his mate.
  • -  With: the editor's [America. pt. 8. Appendix]. Bound together subsequent to publication.
  • -  Church, E.D. Catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America, 194
  • -  Kraus, H.P. Sir Francis Drake, no. 32
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1309, Part VIII note
  • -  LC copy has bookplate of Sir Henry Hope Edwardes.
  • -  Check general shelflist for location of all copies. Check Rosenwald copy for contents of bound with volume. LAC ddw 2022-09-06
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-09-06 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC ecr 2019-07-03 update (3 cards)

Medium

  • 56, 30, 48 p. : 6 plates, maps (1 fold.) ; 37 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G159 .B8 pt. 8 E127
  • G159 .B8 pt. 6 Copy 3 Copy 3. 35 cm. Rosenwald collection. Latin inscription on fold. map. With the editor's [America. pt. 6. German. Franckfurt] 1597. Bound together subsequent to publication.
  • G159 .B8 pt. 7b Copy 2 Copy 4. 37 cm. With the Latin inscription on fold. map. Gift of Hans P. and Hanni Kraus. Bound with [America. pt. 7. German] Oppenheim, 1617. 3d ed., 1st issue. Copy 2.
  • G159 .B8 pt. 8 Copy 2 Copy 2. 36 cm. With the Latin inscription on fold. map. Bound with the editor's [America. pt. 8. Appendix. German] Franckfort, 1600. Copy 2.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 50047170

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Becker, Matthäus, Printer, Henry Hope Edwardes, Hans And Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Americae achter Theil: in welchem erstlich beschrieben wirt das ... Königreich Guiana ... Item, eine kurtze Beschreibung der vmbliegenden Landtschafften. editeds by Bry, Theodor De Franckfurt am Mayn: Gedruckt durch M. Becker, 1599. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/50047170/.

APA citation style:

Becker, M., Edwardes, H. H., Hans And Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Bry, T. D., ed. (1599) Americae achter Theil: in welchem erstlich beschrieben wirt das ... Königreich Guiana ... Item, eine kurtze Beschreibung der vmbliegenden Landtschafften. Franckfurt am Mayn: Gedruckt durch M. Becker. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/50047170/.

MLA citation style:

Becker, Matthäus, Printer, et al. Americae achter Theil: in welchem erstlich beschrieben wirt das ... Königreich Guiana ... Item, eine kurtze Beschreibung der vmbliegenden Landtschafften. ed by Bry, Theodor De Franckfurt am Mayn: Gedruckt durch M. Becker, 1599. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/50047170/>.