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Three Facsimile Editions of 16th and 17th Century Historical Books

Item Details

A grouping of three facsimile editions of 16th and 17th century historical books. These editions were published in Cleveland by World Publishing in 1966 and printed in Italy. All three are presented in leather covers, have tie bindings on the edge and are nestled in protective clamshell cases. Titles included the 1628 The World Encompassed by Sir Francis Drake, 1596 The Discoverie of Guiana by Sir Walter Raleigh and a large volume of 1624 The Generall Historie of Virginia, New England and the Sumer Isles by Captain John Smith.

Genre History
Binding Leather
Complete Set Yes
Number of Books 3

Condition

All books are presented in clamshell cases and are in good shape

Dimensions

9.5" W x 14.0" H x 1.75" D

Refers to the largest book, The General Historie

Item #

18DCC302-388

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