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First Edition Bordone
With The First Appearance Of The First Separate Map Of Japan


BORDONE, Benedetto di. ISOLARIO di Benedetto Bordone Nel qual si ragiona di tutte l'Isole del mondo, con li lor nomi antichi & moderni, historie, favole, & modi del loro vivere... Venice, [Niccolo Zoppino], 1528.

Rare first edition of the second isolario to be printed and the first to give prominence to the transatlantic discoveries.
$35,000





The First Separate Appearance Of Drake's Circumvigation And Las Casas En Frans


LAS CASAS, Bartolome. Histoire des Indes Occidentales ov l'on reconnoit la bonte ces pa & de leurs peoples; & les cruautez Tyrannique des Espagnols. Lyon, Jean Caffin & F. Plaignard, 1642.

Scarce French-language editions of two important travel narratives, Las Casas's excoriating account of the Spanish in the New World and an early edition of the first separate appearance of Drake's epoch-making voyage.
$11,500





Containing the Splendid World Map Attributed to Holbein


[GRYNAEUS, S. & HUTTICHIUS, J.]. Novus orbis regionum ac insularum veteribus incognitarum una cum tabula cosmographica... Basel, Johann Herwagen, 1537.

Augmented edition and fine copy of Grynaeus's Novus Orbis, the most influential collection of early travel literature of the period, with the famous woodcut world map often attributed to Hans Holbein the Younger
$65,000





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