The Discovery of A New World {Mundus Alter et Idem}
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1937. Hardcover. First printing of this edition. Translated circa 1609 by John Healey from the original Latin edition of circa 1605. This edition edited by Huntington Brown and acquired from him. Foreward by Richard E. Byrd, Rear Admiral, USN Ret. Bound in publisher's original red cloth with spine stamped and ruled in gilt, and with gilt "Veritas" ornament stamped on the front cover. Frontispiece period portrait of Joseph Hall, Bishop of Norwich. Plates include period maps. Some pages unopened. Fine / fine. Item #9028996
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