THE VOYAGE OF SIR HENRY MIDDLETON to Bantam and the Maluco Islands; being the Second Voyage set forth by the Governor and Company of Merchants of London Trading into the East-Indies. From the edition of 1606. Annotated and Edited by Bolton Corney.
first edition Hardcover
1855 · London
by Middleton, Henry; Bolton Corney
London: Hakluyt Society, 1855. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). 4, 8, 83, 52, viii pages of text including an index. Original blue stamped hardcover binding with gilt spine lettering and front cover gilt stamp of the ship "Victoria." Spine slightly darkened, with two corners lightly bumped; protected in custom stiff archival mylar. Illustrated by six plates (including a map) and a facsimile of the original title page. First Series, No. 19. The 1606 title page begins: The last East-Indian voyage. The appendix includes commissions, letters of James I addressed to foreign rulers, and other documents.. (Inventory #: 009220)