Admiranda narratio, fida tamen de commodis et incolarum ritibus Virginiae nuper admodum ab Anglis, q...
Admiranda narratio, fida tamen de commodis et incolarum ritibus Virginiae nuper admodum ab Anglis, qui à Dn. Richardo Greinvile equestris ordinis viro eò in coloniam anno M.D.LXXXV deducti sunt inventae, sumtus faciente Dn. VValtero Raleigh equestris ordinis viro fodinaru[m] stanni praefecto ex auctoritate serenissimae Reginae Angliae / Anglico scripta sermone à Thoma Hariot eiusdem Walteri domestico, in eam coloniam misso et regionis si tum diligenter observaret ; nunc autem primum Latio donata à C.C.A.
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Francoforti ad Moenum : Typis Ioannis Wecheli, sumtibus vero Theodori de Bry, venales reperiuntur in officina Sigismundi Feierabendii, anno MDXC [1590].
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Date
anno MDXC [1590].
Call Numbers
SAFE/Q6/1
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Latin
English
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Physical content
34, [22] p., [3], XXIII, V leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., map ; 35 cm. (fol.)
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Publisher
Francoforti ad Moenum : Typis Ioannis Wecheli, sumtibus vero Theodori de Bry, venales reperiuntur in officina Sigismundi Feierabendii, anno MDXC [1590].
Edition
[First edition]
Analytical title
America. Pt.1
Place of Publication
Germany Frankfurt am Main
Date Published
anno MDXC [1590].
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Full title
Admiranda narratio, fida tamen de commodis et incolarum ritibus Virginiae nuper admodum ab Anglis, qui à Dn. Richardo Greinvile equestris ordinis viro eò in coloniam anno M.D.LXXXV deducti sunt inventae, sumtus faciente Dn. VValtero Raleigh equestris ordinis viro fodinaru[m] stanni praefecto ex auctoritate serenissimae Reginae Angliae / Anglico s...
Variant title
America. Pt.1
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Notes
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C.C.A. = Carolus Clusius Artebatensis (Charles de L'Écluse)
Originally published in English in 1588.
Title within engraved architectural border.
Dixson Library copy at SAFE/ Q6/1 has the armorial bookplates on front pastedown of William Dixson and Sir Henry Hope Edwardes. Copy bound uniformly with other volumes of "America pars ..." (first and second editions) by F. Bedford in brown morocco with gilt border, inner dentelles, and edges. Marbled endpapers. Manuscript notes about the edition a...
Citation / References Note
European Americana, I, 590/31
Sabin, III, p. 24-27
Church, E.D. Catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America, 140-1
Language note
Latin translation by Charles de L'Écluse of Thomas Hariot's Briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia.
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SAFE/Q6/1
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74VKaAWMKELd
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991024494824302626
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