II. VOYAGES. INTRODUCTION. Works on ancient Geography. On voyages in general. 3242 Mandauilla (Joanne de) Qual tratta delle piu marauegliosi cose ẻ piu notabile che se trouino, e come presentitalmente ha cercato tutte le parte habitabile del mondo, et ha notato alcune degne cose che ha vedute in esse parte. Venetia, A. Torti, 1537. vellum. 12mo. Page 105 and 106 damaged; somewhat stained. Very rare. PTOLEMAEUS, CL. 20. 3243 Ptolemaei Cosmographia, opus Domini Nicolai (Donis) Germani. Ulme, 1486. with the 32 woodcut maps coloured, and MS. initials in colours. vellum. large fol. 3244 3245 3246 3247 3248 38. This edition is much rarer than the former of 1482, which contained these maps for the first time. The margins of the last leaves stained by water and somewhat defective. Quadriparti. Ptolo. Que in hoc volumine continentur het sunt. Liber quadripartiti Ptolomei. Centiloquium ejusdem. Centiloquium Hermetis, etc. Venetiis, Sumptibus Octaviania Scoti, 1519. vellum, woodcuts. fol. 10.Fine copy, bound up with: Albohazen Hally Libri de judiciis astrorum. Latine per A. Stupam Rhoetum. Basil., Henricpetri, 1561. Ptolemaeus auctus, restitutus, emaculatus, cum tabulis veteribus et novis. Argentorati, Joa. Scotus, 1520. calf. fol. With 25 maps (instead of 47.) 25. This is a repriut of the celebrated edition of 1513. My copy has not the map of the world, but it has the map: Haec terra cum adjacentibus insulis inventa est per Columbum, etc. See: Harrisse, Additions no 58. Geographicae enarrationis libri octo. Bilibaldo Pirckeymero interprete, (acc.) annotationes J. de Regio Monte. Argentoragi (sic), J. Grieninger, 1525. Text in woodcut borders. 50 large woodcut maps. hf. calf, arms on sides. fol. (Harrisse No 136.) 60. VERY RARE. The maps are the same as those in the edition of 1522. It contains also the famous map of Laur. Frisins, dated 1522, which bears the name America". Title and the following leaf restored, and stained in the margins. 90. Same edition. Pigskin, with clasps. Very fine and tall copy, only a MS. annotation on the title and some in the margins. Geographicae enarrationis libri octo, ex B. Pirckheymeri transla PTOLEMAEUS, CL. 3249 3250 3251 3252 3253 3254 3255 3256 3257 tione a Mich. Villanovano (Serveto) recogniti. Lugduni, M. et G. Trech- Geographia universalis vetus et nova, complectens Ptolem. Enarrationis Il. VIII. Translatio Pirckheimeri Succed. tabulae opera Seb. Munsteri novo paratae modo. Basileae, par Henrichum Petrum, 1540. calf. fol. some wormholes. (Harrisse n° 231.) 60.First edition of Ptolemy by Seb. Munster. America on the mappamund. Geographicae Enarrationis libri VIII, ex B. Pirckeymheri tralatione, sed ad Graeca et prisca exemplaria a Mich. Villanovano (M. Serveto) secundo recogniti. Lugduni, Apud Hug. à Porta, 1541. 50 maps. Fine, tall copy. fol. Valuable edition, see Harrisse No. 233. 45. The same edition. hf. bound. fol. Tall copy, but wanting map 28, 30, 41. 45. 35.Omnia quae extant opera, praeter Geographiam, cura ab E. O Schreckenfuchsio. Basileae, ap. Henric. Petrum. 1551. woodcuts. bds. sm. fol. 40. Geographiae libri VIII, a Bil. Pirckheymero translati et illustrati. Accesserunt Tabulae novae per Seb. Münsterum. [In fine:] Basileae, ex officina Henrichi Petri, 1552. calf. fol. 32. The 54 maps coloured. Contains 3 maps relating to America: a map of the world with Terra Florida, Cuba, Hispaniola, America vel Brasilia, Fretum Magallianum, Temistitan. Dania et Schondia with a part of "Grünland". Novae Insulae. The descriptions of the maps are in fine ornamental borders by Holbein. Geographia universalis vetus et nova, complect. Ptolem. Enarrationis 11. VIII. Translat. Pirckheimeri, succed. tabulae op. S. Munsteri. Basiliae, per Henricum Petrum, 1555. 54 maps. (as in No 3253.) sm. fol. (Harrisse, Addenda No. 155.) 45.Bound up in one vol. with: Val. Andr. Ryd, Catalogus annorum atque principum. Bernae, 1540. Geographia, olim à B. Pirkheimherio translata, at nunc multis codd. graec. collata, et redacta a Jos. Moletio. Venetiis, V. Valgrisius, 1562. 64 engraved maps (on copper). vellum. 4to. 16. This edition contains 8 maps on America, besides different maps of the Northern regions of Europe and America. Geographiae libri VIII. Latine, cum tabulis ad mentem auctoris restitutis per Ger. Mercatorem. (Ed. cura A. Mylii.) 1584 (in fine:) Coloniae, 1578. vellum, woodcuts and maps. Large fol. 24.- VERY FINE COPY, with splendid engraved title and 29 maps on copper, The same. Ibid. 1578. Engraved title and 27 coloured maps, no text. vellum. lage fol. 16. 3258 Withont the two maps of the globes. Geographiae uuiversae tum veteris tum novae absolutissimum opus, duobus voluminibus distinctum in quorum priore habentur Ptole PTOLEMAEUS, CL. 3259 3260 3261 3262 maei Geographica, in secundo antiquae orbis tabulae XXXVII recentiores, auctore J. A. Magino. Coloniae, P. Keschedt, 1597. 2 vols in 1. stamped pigskin, with date of 1599 on the binding. 64 maps. 4to. Very fine 17. copy. Contains 3 maps of the world with America and one special map of the New World. Leaf 279 to 291 of the 2d volume contain a description of America. Ptolemeo, Geografia. Tradotta da G. Ruscelli et hora nuovamente ampliata da G. Rosaccio, con varie annotationi et espositione, et una geografia universale separata da quella di Tolomeo. Venetia, Heredi di Melch. Sassa, 1599. 3 parts in 1 vol. calf. many maps. 4to. 12. Contains, besides 3 maps of the world with representation of America, a separate libre IV tratt. del' America" (leaf 125-143 of the 2d part) with 9 maps. Ptolemaei Geographiae libri VIII. Graece et Lat. Cum tabulis geograph. ad mentem auctoris restitutis per G. Mercatorem. Recogniti a P. Montano. Amsterod., J. Hondius et Corn. Nicolai, 1605. With portrait of G. Mercator and 27 maps. A. Ortelii Theatri orbis terrarum parergon, s. veteris geographiae tabulae, commentariis illustratae. Antwerp., ex officina Plantiniana, 1624. With numerous maps, including the Tabula itineraria Peutingeriana in 8 parts. Bound together in 1 vol. calf gilt. 20. Magini (J. A.) Geographiae, tum veteris, tum novae, volumina duo. In quorum priore Cl. Ptolem. Geographicae enarrationis libri octo .... illustratur, in posteriore ejusd. Ptol. antiqui orbis tabulae 27, quibus acced. 37 recentiores. Arnhemi, Jo. Janssonius, 1617. 2 vols in 1. Dutch vellum, 64 maps. 4to. Fine copy. 8. Contains 3 maps of the world with America and one special map of the New World, the same as in the edition of 1597 (see no 3258.) Leaf 271 to 283: Description of America. Opus ingens ac nobile omnes Celorum motus continens. Felicibus astris eat in lucem ductu Petri Liechtenstein. Venetiis, ex officina eiusd. litteraria, 1515. calf gilt. fol. Rare. 15. Goth. types, ornamented initials, mathemat. figures in the margins. Fine copy of a well executed work, save some small wormholes. 3263 Solino (Jul.) De las cosas maravillosas del mundo. Traduzido por Christoval de las Casas. Sevilla, A. Escriuano, 1573. vellum. 4to. 7. 3264 Azuni (D. A.) Mémoire pour servir à l'histoire des voyages maritimes des anciens navigateurs de Marseille. Gènes, 1813. hf. calf. 8vo. 6.With autograph letter of the author. Fine copy of the Sobolewski Library. 3265 Gelre (P. P. van) Specimen inaug. polit.-jurid. de utilitate Navigationis. Lugd. Bat. 1758. 64 pp. 4to. 1.50 Points out a. o.: the usefulness of navigation in the acquisitions of the colonies in America. 3266 D... A... (de Perthes,) Histoire des Naufrages, ou recueil des relations des naufrages, hivernemens, délaissemens, incendies, a nines et autres événemens funestes sur mer, depuis le 15e siècle. Paris, 1788-89. 3 vols. sd. 8vo. 6.50 Contains a. o. Naufrage et Hivernement d. Hollandois sur la Nouv. Zem bla. 1596-97; Délaissement de 8 matelots Anglois s. la côte du Groenland, 1630; Hivernement d. Anglois dans l'isle de Charlton, 1631-32; Délaissement d. Holland. dans l'isle de St. Maurice; idem au Spitzberg 1635; Naufrage d'un brigantin Angl. s. 1. côtes de l'Isle royal, 1780; Situation du vaisseau Franç. le Jaques, à son retour d. Brésil, 1558; Naufrage d'une frégate Portug. s. 1. côtes de la Nouv.-Espagne, 1678; etc. etc. 3267 Reinhold (C. L.) Korte geschied. van de zee-reizen rondom de wereld, en de voornaamste land-ontdekkingen in het Zuiden en in het Noorden. Uit h. Hoogd. 's Gravenh. 1788. 8vo. 1.— (Brief history of the voyages round the World, and of the principal discoveries in the South and in the North. From the German.) 3268 Stevenson (W.) Historical sketch of the progress of Discovery, Navigation and Commerce, from the earliest record to the beginning of the 19th century. Edinb. and Lond. 1824. bds. 8vo. (8.40) 6.-Complement of Kerr's Collection of Voyages and Travels, of which it forms the 18th Vol. and contains besides an Index to that work, a Catalogue of Voyages and Travels. 632 pp. (Lowndes.) COLLECTIONS OF VOYAGES. RUCHAMER. 3269 Newe vnbekanthe landte Und ein newe weldte in kurtz verganger zeythe erfunden. A la fin: Also hat ein endte dieses Büchlein, welches auss wellischer sprach in die dewtschen gebrachte vnd gemachte ist worden, durch den wirdige vnd hochgelarthen Herre Jobsten Ruchamer de freyen künste vnd artzenneien Doctorē etc. Vnd durch mich Georgen Stüchssen zu Nüreinbergk, Gedrückte vnd volendte nach Christi vnsers lieben herren geburite, M ccccc viij. Jare, am Mitwoch sancti Mathei, des heiligen apostols abenthe, der do was der zweyntzigiste tage des Monadts Septembris. Fol. 35. EXCESSIVELY RARE. German translation of the curious collections of Voyages, compiled by Al. Zorzi. It contains the voyages of the Portuguese to Africa and India, those of Colomb and Vespucins to America, etc. This copy wants title, f 6, i 3, 4, and k 2 to the end; some of the margins cut off and the last leaf damaged. 3270 Martyr ab Angleria (Petrus) De rebus Oceanicis et Novo Orbe decades tres; item de Babylonica Legatione; item de rebus Aethiopicis opuscula Damiani à Goes. Coloniae, 1574. vellum. Svo. (Stamp on the title.) 12.The same. Fine copy in vellum with the date of 1654 on the bin15. 3271 3272 ding. De Orbe Novo Decades octo, utilissimis annotationibus illustratae labore Rich. Hakluyti. Parisiis, 1587. calf. 8vo. 14.Complete edition of the Eight Decades of Peter Martyr, important for the valuable notes by Hakluyt. Fine, tall copy, with some underlinings; the map wanting. 3273 [Grynaeus (Sim.)] Novus Orbis Regionum et Insularum veteribus incognitarun, una cum tabula cosmographica. Basileae, Apud Jo. Hervagium, 1532. hf. calf gilt. fol. 75. THE ORIGINAL FIRST EDITION. " Editio collectionis prima, and certainly an invaluable collection, which reflects credit to John Huttich, who alone compiled it. Simon Grynaeus only wrote the preface Harrisse n°. 171. tionum epitome. -- P. Aliaris navigatio. Josephi Indi navigationes. Am. Vesputii navigationes IIII. Epistola Emanuelis regis ad Leonem X. Pont. Lodovici Romani navigationes. Max. Brocardi Locorum Terrae Sanctae descriptio. M. Pauli Veneti De regionibus Orient. ll. III. Haithon, De Tartaris. Michow, Sarmatia. P. Jovii Mochovit. legatio. Peter Martyr, De Insulis nuper inventis. E. Stella, De Borussiae antiquitatt. - Fine copy, with broad and large margins, but with the map in facsimile. A most interesting Manuscript at the beginning of the volume, where in contemporary handwriting the Letters of Vespuccius, Cortez, etc. are reproduced, probably by the possessor of the book, who wrote on the first leaf: "Ptineo me Remigio print", and who died in 1542 at Aix-la Chapelle, as is stated in a following annotatiou. The MS. notes in the margins, merely lemmata or indications, are in the same handwriting. In somewhat later handwriting follows: Epitome convertendi gentes Indiarum ad fidem Christi .... Authore Nic. Herborn, Regul. Observ. Ord. Minorum Gener. Commissario Cismontano." In all 19 pp. MS. See No 1845-54, and 1870. - DE BRY, Grands Voyages. German Text. 3274 Sammlung von Reisen nach dem Occidentalischen Indien. Herausgeben von J. u. Th. de Bry. Franckfurt. Vol. I-IX and XII. 14 vols. maps and plates, half morocco violet, top gilt. fol. 375. Very fine copy from the Sobolewski Library, composed of the following editions. Vol. I. 1620. Third edition, according to the collation of Brunet. Vol. III. 1593. Second edition. With the plate Adam and Eva, according to Vol. IV. 1594. First edition, according to Brunet. Vol. IV. 1613. Second edition. The title of the edition in Latin, with date of 1594, and the map: Nova Hispania etc. 1595." Else as in Brunet. Vol. Vol. " V. 1595. First edition. The map of New Spain is bound in the fore- Vol. VI. 1597. First edition. According to Brunet. Vol. VI. 1619. Second edition. The map of America wanting; besides as in Brunet. Vol. VII. 1617. Third edition. The title of the plates with date of 1624. cording Brunet. Vol. IX. 1601. First edition. Title without date, with the Histori che Relation" dated 1601, and "Additamentum" dated 1602. Accor ding to the description of Brunet. Bonnd in 2 vols. " Vol. XII. 1623. Only edition. The map America s. novus orbis" and the plan of Cusco wanting; else according to Brunet. All the volumes clean and with large margins, uniformly bound. |