[GOTTFRIED JOHANN LUDWIG] Newe Welt und Americanische Histor

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[GOTTFRIED, JOHANN LUDWIG.] Newe Welt und Americanische Historien. Double-page plate, engraved additional title page, numerous text illustrations. Folio, attractive modern full paneled calf; lacking leaves SS5 and TT5 and all 4 folding maps, edges reinforced on first 3 leaves. Frankfurt, 1655

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Second edition, adding an account of Jens Munk's search for the Northwest Passage. An abridgement of De Bry utilizing his plates, previously attributed to Johann Philipp Abelin. Baginsky, German Works Relating to America 175; Borba de Moraes page 372-3; European Americana 655/74; Sabin 50.