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The Discoverie of the large and bewtiful Empire of Guiana. by Sir Walter Ralegh. Edited from the Original Text, with Introduction, Notes and Appendixes of hitherto unpublished documents by W.T. Harlow
by RALEGH, Sir Walter
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- Hardcover
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London. The Argonaut Press. 1928. Hardcover. 4to. 26cm, cvi,182p. folding map and facsimile plate of the original title page, limited to 975 copies printed at the University Press, Cambridge, this being copy number 421, bound in quarter vellum and tan fine linen boards, dust worn, a very good copy. (Tr).
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- Bookseller
- Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC)
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34316
- Title
- The Discoverie of the large and bewtiful Empire of Guiana. by Sir Walter Ralegh. Edited from the Original Text, with Introduction, Notes and Appendixes of hitherto unpublished documents by W.T. Harlow
- Author
- RALEGH, Sir Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London. The Argonaut Press. 1928
- Keywords
- TRAVEL LIMITED EDITION ARGONAUT PRESS SIR WALTER RALEGH GUIANA VOYAGE EXPEDITION EXPLORER JOURNEY
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- Vellum
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- Facsimile
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- Plate
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- Title Page
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