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James Forte : a 17th century settelment / possibly pre-1625, from the earliest known map of the Cape Fear River, the John Locke sketch of the Shapley map of the Cape Fear River, 1662, together with the Lancaster map of the Cape Fear River, 1679, and the Hilton pamphlet, 1664, printed from originals. An enigma presented in booklet form.

Author/creator Thomas, Cornelius M. D.
Other author/creatorHilton, William, -1675. Relation of a discovery lately made on the coast of Florida.
Other author/creatorRoberts, B. W. C., former owner.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoWilmington, N. C. : Printed by J. E. Hicks for Charles Towne Preservation Trust, 1959.
Descriptionxi, 59 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : frontispiece, illustrations, facsimiles, maps (part folded) ; 26 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Clarendon Imprint, no. 3
Clarendon Imprint ; no. 3. UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteJoyner NC Stacks copy 30372011659312 is a limited edition of which this is no. 104 and includes the bookplate of Dr. Bennett Watson Roberts on front flyleaf.
Local noteJoyner NC Stacks copy 310372001104651 is a limited edition of which this is no. 177.
General noteAn example of facsimile printing in the 20th century with reproduced examples from the 17th century, including headpieces and an initial letter from Sir Walter Raleigh's 1614 edition of History of the World, as well as pamphlets, and maps.
Bibliography noteBibliography: p. 55.
Genre/formFacsimiles (Printing) North Carolina Wilmington 20th century
Genre/formFacsimiles (Printing) North Carolina Wilmington 20th century
LCCN 59016987

Available Items

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Joyner NC Stacks F272 .T5 1959A ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner NC Stacks F272 .T5 1959A ✔ Available Place Hold