DRAKE, Sir FRANCIS. The World encompassed...Being His next Voyage to that to Nombre de Dios...Carefully collected out of the Notes of Master Francis Fletcher, Preacher...and divers others his followers in the same. London: by E. P[urslowe]. for Nicholas Bourne 1635. Small 4to, half crushed red morocco, frontispiece lacking, supplied in facsimile, without the final blank, occasional light dampstaining, the map with a few small stains, affecting 11 letters of the engraved text and engraver's signature, 3 headlines shaved (fols. F2, K1 & K4) . Second edition of the earliest detailed account of Drake's voyage of circumnavigation, engraved folding map of the world by Robert Vaughan in the second state (Shirley 326), woodcut head-pieces and initials. STC 7162; Sabin 20854; Church 428 (lacking the map); Kraus, Sir Francis Drake , 42 (1st ed.)
DRAKE, Sir FRANCIS. The World encompassed...Being His next Voyage to that to Nombre de Dios...Carefully collected out of the Notes of Master Francis Fletcher, Preacher...and divers others his followers in the same. London: by E. P[urslowe]. for Nicholas Bourne 1635. Small 4to, half crushed red morocco, frontispiece lacking, supplied in facsimile, without the final blank, occasional light dampstaining, the map with a few small stains, affecting 11 letters of the engraved text and engraver's signature, 3 headlines shaved (fols. F2, K1 & K4) . Second edition of the earliest detailed account of Drake's voyage of circumnavigation, engraved folding map of the world by Robert Vaughan in the second state (Shirley 326), woodcut head-pieces and initials. STC 7162; Sabin 20854; Church 428 (lacking the map); Kraus, Sir Francis Drake , 42 (1st ed.)
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