A svmmarie and trve discovrse of Sir Frances Drakes West Indian voyage.
Subtitle: Wherein were taken, the townes of Saint Iago, Sancto Domingo, Cartegena & Saint Augustine.
Contributors: Croftes, Lieutenant.; Gates, Thomas, Sir, d. 1621.; Hans and Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Imprinted at London by Richard Field ...
Published: 1589
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 52
Subjects: Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596 -- Travel -- West Indies.; West Indies Expedition, 1585-1586.; Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography.; Explorers -- America -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: "Begun by Captaine Bigges, who ended his life in the said voyage ... afterwards finished (as I thinke) by his Lieutenant Maister Croftes or some other."--Dedication by T. Cates. (i.e. Thomas Gates).
"The first complete publication of the text."--H.P. Kraus. Sir Francis Drake; a pictorial biography, 1970, p. 199, no. 21.
L.C. copy cropped; lacks headers and page numbers.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
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Kraus, H.P. Sir Francis Drake, no. 21