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History, Description and travel, Early works to 1800, Indians of North America, Navigation, Voyages and travels, Travel, Indiens d'Amérique, Découverte et exploration, Histoire, Glossaries, vocabularies, Powhatan language, Indian linguistics, Constitutional history, Sources, Utah, Constitutional law, Colonial periodPeople
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The title page is engraved and signed: Grauen by Iohn Barra.
First edition, London, 1624.
In line 8 of title and in the imprint the dates have been changed with a pen to read 1626.
For a detailed description of this and other editions, see A catalogue of books ... forming a part of the library of E.D. Church, comp. by G.W. Cole. New York, 1907 v. 2-3.
In regard to the probable cause of the hiatus in the paging (p. 97-104) see Edward Arber's ed. of Smith's Works, 1894, p. 490.
Signatures: pi1 )(² A-N⁴ P-2I⁴.
LC copy imperfect: leaves E2 and E3 bound out of order (reversed); portraits wanting; errata wanting.
In the LC copy, the folded plate, with the map of "Ould Virginia," appears to be in the second state described by Cole (Church Catalogue, v. 2, p. 937); the folded map of Virginia, eighth state (Cole, v. 2, p. 831); map of New England, eighth state (Cole, v. 2, p. 855). The folded plate, with the map of "The Summer Ils" is in the third state (Cole, v. 2, p. 938).
The proceedings and accidents of the English colony in Virginia ... by William Symonds: p. 41-94.
STC (2nd ed.) 22790b
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