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HARRIS, JOHN. Navigantium atque Itinerantium Bibliotheca. Or, a Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels....Now Carefully Revised, with Large Additions, and Continued down to the Present Time; including particular accounts of the Manufactures and Commerce of each country. [By Dr. John Campbell ] London: for T. Osborne and others 1764. 2 vols., folio, 420 x 265mm. (16½ x 10½in.), contemporary calf, rebacked with old backstrip laid down, corners crudely strengthened, new endpapers, some dampstaining to upper and outer portions of vol. II, slight worm track at front of vol. II decreasing to a pinhole as far as sig. Gg, small hole in 10M2 of vol. II. Third Edition, titles printed in red and black, 61 engraved plates (i.e. 2 of portraits, 36 of geographical subjects and 23 maps), some double-page or folding, the maps mostly by Emanuel Bowen Sabin 30483. Provenance : Hinckes, 18th-century signature on title -- George Aiken Batchelder, bookplates. (2)