The World Surveyed: or, the Famous Voyages & Travailes of Vincent le Blanc, or White, of Marseilles: who from the Age of Fourteen years, to Threescore and Eighteen, Travelled through most parts of the World.
The World Surveyed: or, the Famous Voyages & Travailes of Vincent le Blanc, or White, of Marseilles: who from the Age of Fourteen years, to Threescore and Eighteen, Travelled through most parts of the World. Viz.: The East and West Indies, Persia, Pegu, the Kingdoms of Fez and Morocco, Guinny, and through all Africa. From the Cape of Good Hope into Alexandria, by the Territories of Monomotapa, of Preste John and AEgypt, into the Mediterranean Isles, and through the principal Provinces of Europe. Containing a more exact Description of several parts of the World, then hath hitherto been done by any other Author. The work is enriched with many Authentick Histories. Origin ally written in French, and faithfully rendred into English by F(rancis). B(rooke) London: John Starkey, 1660. in-4 (265x175), relié parchemin , dos lisse avec titre et auteur manuscrit , 1ffnch , 12 p, 407 p, 13 p , papier un peu bruni , manque le portrait comme souvent.
Première édition en anglais du récit de Vincent Le Blanc qui a voyagé de 1568 à 1626 à travers toute la planète (Indes , Amériques, Perse, Birmanie, Maroc, Guinée etc.) écrit par Pierre Bergeron ,et traduit par Francis Brooke .En trois parties , la première sur la perse , les Arabies et les indes , la seconde sur l’Afrique et la troisième sur Constantinople et les Amériques .P1-9 First edition in English of the story of Vincent Le Blanc who traveled from 1568 to 1626 across the whole planet (India, Americas, Persia, Burma, Morocco, Guinea etc.) written by Pierre Bergeron, and translated by Francis Brooke. In three parts, the first on Persia, the Arabias and the Indies, the second on Africa and the third on Constantinople and the Americas. Lack the portrait.
