A collection of voyages : in four volumes. Containing I. Captain William Dampier's Voyages around the world ... II. The voyages of Lionel Wafer ... III. A voyage round the world ... By W. Funnell ... IV. Capt. Cowley's voyage round the globe. V. Capt. Sharp's journey over the Isthmus of Darien, and expedition into the South-seas. VI. Capt. Wood's voyage through the Streights of Magellan. VII. Mr. Robert's adventures and sufferings amongst the corsairs of the Levant: his description of the Archipelago islands, &c. Illustrated with maps and draughts: also several birds, fishes and plants ...
Published / Created:
London : Printed for James and John Knapton, at the Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCXXIX [1729]
Physical Description:
4 volumes : illustrations, maps, tables ; 21 cm (8vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
A collected issue, with additions, of William Dampier's voyages, previously published in four separate volumes, London, 1697 to 1709.
Subject Terms:
Voyages and travels -- History -- 17th century. | Voyages and travels -- History -- 18th century. | Voyages around the world -- Early works to 1800. | Voyages and travels -- 1600–1700. | Buccaneers -- Early works to 1800. | Winds. | Tides. | Latin America -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | De La Warr, John -- Bookplate.
James and John Knapton (Firm), publisher. | Hacke, William. | Wafer, Lionel, 1660?-1705? New voyage and description of the Isthmus of America. | Davis, Edward, active 1683–1702. Expedition of a body of English-men to the gold mines of Spanish America in 1702. | Funnell, William. Voyage round the world. | Wood, John, Captain. Voyage thro' the Streights of Magellan. | Sharpe, Bartholomew, active 1679–1682. Journal of his expedition. | Cowley, William Ambrosia. Voyage round the globe. | Robert, A., 17th cent. Voyage to the Levant.