The Voyages of Cadamosto, and Other Documents on Western Africa in the Second Half of the Fifteenth Century
Author:
CRONE, G R (Trans & Ed)
Title:
The Voyages of Cadamosto, and Other Documents on Western Africa in the Second Half of the Fifteenth Century
Publisher:
Hakluyt Society / Cambridge University Press 1937
Description:
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spine, gilt ship illus & blind decoration to boards, deckled page edges- some still uncut, folding frontispiece, xlv + 159pp, folding maps, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping with some sl loss to edges, moderate tanning & staining to spine & edges)
Keywords:
hakluyt society history exploration voyages Cadamosto Western Africa African 15th fifteenth century first editions