Thomas Hariot
Admiranda narratio fida tamen
Theodori De Bry
1590
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First edition historic account of Virginia and its environs, including the landmark map of Virginia.
- Thomas Hariot (English).
- Illustrated by John White (English).
- Engravings by Theodor De Bry (Belgian).
- Admiranda, narratio fida tamen de commodis et incolarum ritibus virginiae.
- Francoforti: Theodori De Bry, 1590.
- Mixed first and second issue.
- 34, [64], [22] pages.
- Illustrated with engraved title page and 25 (of 28) engraved plates (two folding), and double-page map.
- Bound in modern polished brown goat boards tooled in blind and gilt, light brown goatskin spine label with red-stained edges.
Condition Report
Very GoodEndpapers renewed.
Lacking leaves d6 (Adam & Eve plate), D6 (blank), E2 (Picts plate I), E6 (Picts plate III), and F6 (colophon).
Leaves variously repaired to margins.
Occasional faint soil or dampstaining.
Binding with only a bit of faint scuffing,
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CQ9HN
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