Oct 18, 2016 - Sale 2425

Sale 2425 - Lot 199

Price Realized: $ 1,820
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000
BRY, JOHANN THEODOR and JOHANN ISRAEL DE. Indiae orientalis pars VI. Engraved vignette on general title; 26 half-page engraved illustrations. [8], 127, [1] pages, including blank last preliminary leaf; [1], 26 leaves; lacks final blank. 2 parts in one volume. Folio, 300x197 mm, modern red morocco; occasional light browning and marginal dampstaining in first part, second part (with illustrations) relatively clean apart from scattered minor spotting. Frankfurt am Main: Wolfgang Richter for Johann Theodor and Johann Israel De Bry, 1604

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first edition, first issue, of the sixth volume of the Little Voyages, containing the first-hand account by Pieter de Marees of the 1600-01 first Dutch expedition to Guinea. Church 213.