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BRY, JOHANN THEODOR and JOHANN ISRAEL DE. Pars quarta Indiae orientalis. General title within engraved historiated architectural border; 21 half-page engraved illustrations. [8], 111, [1] pages; [1], 21 leaves. 2 parts in one volume. Folio, 328x210 mm, later 19th-century 1/2 leather gilt, bottom of spine chipped; contents browned, early owner's signature on general title; uncut. Signature stamp and bookplate of John Carter Brown (with JCB Library release stamp). Frankfurt am Main: Matthaeus Becker, 1601
first edition of the fourth volume of the Little Voyages, containing chapters 45-91 of Linschoten's narrative, dealing mainly with natural history; chapters on flora and fauna from an account of the first Dutch voyage to the East Indies under Cornelis de Houtman (see lot 263); and a summary of the expedition there led by Neck and Warwijck. Church 211.
