The world encompassed by Sir Francis Drake : being his next voyage to that to Nombre de Dios / collated with an unpublished manuscript of Francis Fletcher ; with appendices illustrative of the same voyage, and introduction, by W.S.W. Vaux. xx.
| Author/creator | Drake, Francis |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [New York] ; [London] : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1854; New York : Reprinted by Burt Franklin, [1963?]. |
| Description | xl, 295 p., [1] fold. leaf of plates : fold. map. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Fletcher, Francis, 16th cent. |
| Other author/creator | Vaux, William Sandys Wright, 1818-1885. |
| Other author/creator | Cooke, John, fl. 1577. |
| Other author/creator | Pretty, Francis. |
| Other author/creator | Silva, Nuno da. |
| Other author/creator | Cliffe, Edward. |
| Other author/creator | Vaz, Lopez. |
| Caption title | Voyage about the world |
| Series | Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 1st ser., no. 16 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 1st ser., no. 16. ^A284905 |
| Partial contents | Appendix: 1. Documents relating to Mr. Thomas Doughty -- 2. Memoranda, apparently, relating to this voyage -- 3. Short abstract of the present voyage, in handwriting of the time -- 4. Narrative of John Cooke, entitled "For Francis Drake" -- 5. Extracts from Hakluyt's voyages. No. 1. The course of Sir Francis Drake to California and Nova Albion. No. 2. The famous voyage of Sir Francis Drake into the South Sea and about the whole globe in 1577 / [by Francis Pretty]. No. 3. Relation of a voyage made by a pilot called Nuno da Silva ... : wherein is set downe the course and actions of Sir Francis Drake, etc. No. 4. Voyage of M. John Winter into the South Sea, by the Streight of Magellan, in concert with M. Francis Drake, begun in the yeere 1577 ... / written by Edward Cliffe. No. 5. Extracts from "A discourse on the West Indies and South sea / written by Lopez Vaz. |
| General note | Probable date of 20th-century reprint [i.e., 1963?] from acquisition information written in ms. on verso, t.p., of source library's copy. |
| General note | Includes a copy of the original t.p. of the 1628 impression. |
| General note | Compiled by Francis Drake, nephew of the admiral. |
| General note | Reprint of the 1854 reprint of the original edition, issued in London, 1628. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Yale University Libraries. |
| General note | Sabin no. 20856. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| References | RLIN, CTRG06-B398 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2006. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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