Lot 147
Dampier, William. A Collection of Voyages, 4 volumes, 63 engraved plates, maps and charts, including 21 folding, 'A Map of the World' coloured by hand with fore-edge repaired, Fff4 in volume 2 with rust-mark, not affecting text, a few plates creased, light browning and spotting, modern full antique calf gilt, dentelles gilt, bookplate of Charles Frederic Wood, 8vo, London: James and John Knapton, 1729
A FINE COPY.
The works this collection are as follows: Volume 1. William Dampier, A New Voyage Round the World, seventh edition, 4pp. of advertisements at end, 1729; Volume 2. Pt. 1. William Dampier, A Supplement to the Voyage Round the World, 1729; Pt. 2. Two Voyages to Campeachy, 1729; Pt. 3. A Discourse of Trade-Winds, Breezes, etc., 1729; Volume 3. Pts 1-2. A Voyage to New-Holland, &c., In the Year 1699, third edition, 1729; Pt. 3. Lionel Wafer, A New Voyage and Description of the Isthumus of America, third edition, 1729; Volume 4. Pt. 1. William Funnell, A Voyage Round the World, 1729; Pt. 2. Captain Cowley's Voyage Round the Globe, 1729; Pt. 3. Captain Sharp's Journey over the Isthmus of Darien and Expedition to the South Seas, 1729; Pt. 4. Captain Wood's Voyage through the Streights of Magellan, 1729; Pt. 5. Mr Robert's Adventures and Sufferings amongst the Corsairs of the Levant, 1729.
