Plaine description of the Barmudas
By: [by] Silvester Jourdan.
Contributors: More, Richard, fl. 1609-1612.
Series: The English experience, its record in early printed books published in facsimile,; no. 394
Publisher: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum; Da Capo Press
Published: 1971
Place of publication: Amsterdam; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 54
Subjects: Bermuda Islands -- History.
Other titles: Description of the Barmudas
Notes: "A discovery of the Barmudas, now called the Sommer Ilands" (p. [13-33]) is a reprint, without acknowledgment, of "A discovery of the Barmudas: otherwise called the Ile of Divels ... By Sil. Jourdan" London, 1610.
Includes "A copie of the articles which Master R. More, Governour Deputie of the Sommer Ilands propounded to the companie that were with him ... 1612."
Original t.p. reads: A plaine description of the Barmvdas, now called Sommer Ilands. With the manner of their discouerie anno 1609. by the shipwrack and admirable deliuerance of Sir Thomas Gates, and Sir George Sommers, wherein are truly set forth the commodities and profits of that rich, pleasant, and healthfull covntrie. With an addition, or more ample relation of diuers other remarkeable matters concerning those ilands since then experienced, lately sent from thence by one of the colonie now there resident ... London, Printed by W. Stansby, for W. Welby, 1613.
S.T.C. No. 14817.