A collection of voyages and travels
Subtitle: consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections.  And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages, relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof,from the earliest account to the present time...
By: Comp. from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford ...
Contributors: Erondelle, Pierre, fl. 1586-1609, tr
Publisher: T. Osborne
Published: 1745
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Notes: Each voyage has separate half-title.

ESTC (RLIN) T 97843

Ownership inscription: Donum, Thomae Harrison Arm. Amici mei Dies Februarii 24. A.C. 1771.

Bound in full leather; rebacked.
Table of contents: title: V.1. An introductory discourse, concerning Geography, concerning Navigation, concerning Government, concerning Commerce, concerning Religion, concerning Travel. A Geographical Description of Europe. The Voyage of Don Manoel Gonzales. John Story's Travels through Sweden. A Description of Moscovy. Sir Thomas Overbury's observations in his travels. A tour in France and Italy, made by An English Gentleman, 1675. A True Relation of the travels and most miserable Captivity of William Davis,...A Geographical and Historical Disquisition, touching The Asia properly so called,...By James Ussher. A general account of the Turkish Empire. A voyage into the Levant, [By] Henry Blount. The Navigations, Peregrinations and Voyages, Made into Turkey, By Nicholas Nicholay Daulphinois,...The Preacher's travels;...Penned by J.C. The travels of four Englishmen, and a Preacher, into Africa, Asia, Troy, Bythnia, Thracia, and to the Black-Sea. A Voyage to Mount Libanus: by Jerom Dandini.; title: V.II. The History of the Court of the King of China. Written in French by Signeur Michael Baudier. The Account of the Empire of China: Written by Barnardine of Escalanta. A full and true Relation of the Great and Wonderful Revolution that happened lately in the Kingdom of Siam...Mr. F. Bernier's voyage to Surat,...A True and almost Incredible Report of An Englishman...By Captain Robert Covert News from East Indies:...Written by William Bruton. A True Relation of the Unjust, Cruel, and Barbarous proceedings against the English, at Amboyna...A True Declaration of the News that came out of the East-Indies,...An Answer unto the Dutch Pamphlet,...A Remonstrance of the directors of the Netherlands East-India Company...The discoveries of the World from their first original,...By Antony Galvano. The Description of a Voyage made by certain Ships of Holland into the East-Indies. The World encompassed by Sir Francis Drake. A Relation of Seven Years slavery under the Turks of Algier. By Francis Knight. A true Journal of the Sallee Fleet. Published by John Dunton. A true account of the Captivity of Thomas Phelps. A True Relation of the inhuman and unparalleled action, and barbarous murders,...Committee on three Englishmen in old Calabar in Guiney. A Report of the Kingdom of Congo. Drawn out of the Writings and Discourses of Oroando Lopez. A relation of a voyage made in the Years 1695, 1696, 1697, on the coasts of Africa By Sieur Froger. The Voyages of the Sieur Le Maire, to the Canary Islands. A Brief Discovery or Description Of the most famous Island of Madagascar...By Richard Boothby. A short discovery of the Coast and Continent of America. By William Castle. Ebenezer: or a Monument of Thankfulness. Drawn up by Allen Geare. Nova Francia or the Description of that part of New France, which is one continent with Virginia. Translated out of the French into English by P.E. An impartial description of Surinam...by George Warren.