Lot 426
Portuguese exploration - Faria y Sousa, Manuel de
Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 16 January 2013 at 10:00 GMT
£1,375
Description
The Portugues Asia: or the history of the discovery and conquest of India by the Portugues, containing all their discoveries from the coast of Africk, to the farthest parts of China and Japan.. translated into English by John Stevens. London: C Brome, 1695. First English edition, 3 volumes, 8vo, contemporary panelled calf, some spotting, worn, three covers detached, [Wing F428]
Footnote
Provenance: Bruce of Kinnarid, armorial bookplates