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Subtitle: Continens primo, descriptionem trivm itinervm Francisci Draken, qui circumnauigato vniuerso terrarum orbe, postea copiis nauticis, ad expugnandum ciuitatem Panamam, in Indiam nauigauit. Secvndo, iter ... Thomae Candisch ... Tertio, duo itinera ... Gvaltheri Ralech quibus describitur ... regnum Gviana ... cuius ... tabula geographica in fronte operis occurrit.
By: Primo Anglicana lingva sparsim consignata: iam vero in vnum corpus redacta, & in Latinum sermonem conuersa; figurisq; illustrata & in lucem emissa, opera & sumptibus I. T. de Bry haeredum.
Publisher: Typis E. Kempfferi
Published: 1625
Place of publication: Francofvrti
Language: lat
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596 -- Travel -- Latin America; Cavendish, Thomas, 1560-1592; Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618 -- Travel -- America; Does, Pieter van der, 1562-1599; America -- Discovery and exploration -- English -- Early works to 1800; Canary Islands -- Discovery and exploration; America -- Early accounts to 1600
Genres: Early works to 1800.; Early accounts to 1600.
Notes: Second ed., 2d issue. cf. Church. Cat. of books relating to ... America, 167.
The history of Drake's first voyage is translated from the account by Nuno da Silva; the second is based upon an account by Walter Bigges; the third is from Drake's logbook, continued by his mate. The voyage of Cavendish is by Francis Pretty; Raleigh's first voyage is written by himself; the account of the second is by Lawrence Kemys.
Includes "Historiae Antipodvm sive Nova Orbis, partis nonae liber tertivs, qvo continetur ... narratio expeditionis [under Pieter van der Does] ... validissimae classis quae ... sumptibus illustrium Belgii foederati ... Occidentalem Indiam petiit, expugnatisque ... insulis, Canariae Magna & Gomera ... diuersa litora adiuit ..." (p. 129-160)
Historiae Antipodum, pts. 1-2, forms the 2d ed. of America, pt. 9.