A collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages, relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time... / Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford.

  • Osborne, Thomas, -1767.
Date:
1745
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

London : T. Osborne, 1745.

Physical description

2 volumes : frontispiece, illustrations, plates (some folded), maps (some folded), folded table ; (folio)

Notes

Paging irregular
A second (title) edition appeared in 1747
For contents see Catalogue of the Royal geographic society, where this work is listed as vols. VII and VIII of A. and J. Churchill's collection, the 2 vols. of the title edition 1747 being numbered VII and VIII in continuation of that collection
Lettered: Collection of voyages. Vols. VII-VIII.

References note

ESTC T97843
Moore, 517 ('The voyage of Don Manoel Gonzales' only)

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Holdings

  • Complete set

Where to find it

  • Vol. 1

    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPB/D/18361.v1
  • Vol. 2

    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPB/D/18361.v2

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