World.- Nieuhof (John) An Embassy from the East-India Company of the

World.- Nieuhof (John) An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China, letterpress title in red and black, one double-page engraved map, 17 engraved plates only (of 20), illustrations, engraved initials, head- and tail-pieces, lacking additional title, occasional pencil and ink annotations, one plate with small loss to corner (not affecting image), one plate with short marginal tear and old repair verso, occasional spotting and soiling, 5Q1 to end detached, disbound, [ESTC R3880], by the Author at his House, 1673 § Keate (George) An Account of the Pelew Islands, portrait frontispiece, 15 plates (one folding), one folding map, scattered spotting, bookplate, previous owner's ink signature, contemporary calf-backed boards, cracked joints, rubbed and worn, for Captain Wilson, 1689; and others, some odd or defective volumes, including an incomplete set of Pinkertons Voyages and Travels, v.s. (48)

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