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North America. Travels in Virginia and Florida. Paris, Duchartre et van Buggenhoudt, 1927. In-4, paperback, filled illustrated cover. From the Collection illustrée des Grands Voyages en Amérique au XVIe siècle. - A marvelous yet true description of the manners and customs of the savages of Virginia (in 1585), first written in English by Thomas HARIOT. Intaglio illustrations by Théodore de BRY, based on images taken by John WITH (...). Reproduction of Th. De Bry's work, notably John With's 23 plates, in black and white, text in French. - Three trips to Florida. One under Jean RIBAUT, in 1562; the second under René de LAUDONNIERE, in 1564; the third under Dominique de GOURGUES, in 1567. Intaglio illustrations by Théodore de BRY, based on drawings by Jacques le MOYNE, who saw everything for himself. Reproduction of Th. De Bry's work, notably Le Moyne's 42 full-page plates, in black and white, with facing text in French. A good copy, n°72 of 100 on Hollande van Gelder.

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North America. Travels in Virginia and Florida. Paris, Duchartre et van Buggenhoudt, 1927. In-4, paperback, filled illustrated cover. From the Collection illustrée des Grands Voyages en Amérique au XVIe siècle. - A marvelous yet true description of the manners and customs of the savages of Virginia (in 1585), first written in English by Thomas HARIOT. Intaglio illustrations by Théodore de BRY, based on images taken by John WITH (...). Reproduction of Th. De Bry's work, notably John With's 23 plates, in black and white, text in French. - Three trips to Florida. One under Jean RIBAUT, in 1562; the second under René de LAUDONNIERE, in 1564; the third under Dominique de GOURGUES, in 1567. Intaglio illustrations by Théodore de BRY, based on drawings by Jacques le MOYNE, who saw everything for himself. Reproduction of Th. De Bry's work, notably Le Moyne's 42 full-page plates, in black and white, with facing text in French. A good copy, n°72 of 100 on Hollande van Gelder.

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