Mavor, William Foryce

Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries, from the Time of Colombus to the Present Period, Volume I

London: E. Newbery, 1796. Volume 1, 12mo, pp. (iv) 288, b&w frontis. portrait of author, 2 b&w plates, some off-setting to title-page. Rebound by Cottage Bindery of Bath in full leather with gilt decoration, gilt raised bands, gilt border, marbled endpapers. Near-fine condition.

The first volume of Mavor's 'Voyages'. Includes the voyages of Columbus (first, second, third, and the fourth/last), the Cabots, Amerigo Vespucci, Hernando Cortez, Francis Pizarro, Vasco da Gama, and Ferdinand Magellan. Item #100084

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