New light on the discovery of Australia as revealed by the journal of Captain Don Diego de Prado y Tovar. Edited by Henry N. Stevens ... with annotated translations from the Spanish by George F. Barwick

Author: PRADO Y TOBAR, Diego de
Title: New light on the discovery of Australia as revealed by the journal of Captain Don Diego de Prado y Tovar. Edited by Henry N. Stevens ... with annotated translations from the Spanish by George F. Barwick
Publication: London: Henry Stevens, son and Stiles, 1930

Description: First edition, 8vo, pp. xii, 261, [1], [2] ads; largely unopened; 4 folding maps (2 in rear cover pocket), 2 facsimiles and another full-p. map in the text; near fine in orig. blue cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine, t.e.g. Simultaneously published by the Hakluyt Society. Appendices include a Report of Council of State with Letter of Luis Vaez de Torres (Spanish and English); Mr. Barwick's Translations of Prado's Two Letters Sent from Goa in 1613; and, Mr. Barwick's Translations of the Legends on the Four Prado Maps.

Seller ID: 25893

Subject: Travel



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