| Item Description: | A collection of travels each with separate pagination and register; issued in monthly parts. - Contents: vol. 1: The discovery and conquest of the Molucco and Philippine islands', by Bartolomé Leonardo y Argensola, London, 1708; 'A new voyage to Carolina', by John Lawson, London, 1709; 'The seventeen years travels of Peter de Cieza, through the mighty kingdom of Peru', by Pedro de Cieza de Léon, London, 1709; vol. 2: 'The travels of the Sieur Mouette, in the kingdoms of Fez and Morocco', by Germain Moüette, [London], [1710]; 'The travels of Peter Teixeira from India to Italy by land', by Pedro Teixeira, [London?], [1710?]; 'A voyage to Madagascar, the adjacent islands, and coast of Africk', by François Cauche, [London?], [1710?]; 'The travels of the Jesuits in Ethiopia', by Balthazar Telles, London, 1710. - English Short Title Catalog, T231338. - Final leaf: 'An advertisement concerning this work in general'. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Subsequently re-issued as a two volume set in 1711. - The general titlepage to the second volume: 'A view of the universe: or, a new collection of voyages and travels, into all parts of the world', London: printed for J. Knapton; A. Bell; D. Midwinter; W. Taylor; and sold by J. Round; N. Cliffe; E. Sanger, and A. Collins; and J. Baker, 1710 |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([8],260,[8]; [6],258,[2]; [8],244,[12]; [4],115,[5]; 81,[7], 77,[3]; [4],264,[18]p. ,plates) maps 4° |
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