A relation of Mr. R.M's voyage to Buenos-Ayres: and from thence by land to Potosi. Dedicated to the Honourable the Court of Directors of the South-Sea Company

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  • A relation of Mr. R.M's voyage to Buenos-Ayres: and from thence by land to Potosi. Dedicated to the Honourable the Court of Directors of the South-Sea Company
  • Relation des voyages dans la rivi`ere de la Plate. English
  • A new map of part of the great river De la Plata, of Tucuman and ye adjacent countries.
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Imprint
London : printed by John Darby in Bartholomew-Close, M.DCC.XVI. [1716]
Added name
Darby, John, -1733, printer.; Moll, Herman, -1732, cartographer.
Publication year
1716
ESTC No.
T107959
Grub Street ID
160949
Description
v, [1], 3-117, [3] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : 1 map ; 8°.
Note
The dedication signed by the printer, John Darby. A variant has the dedication unsigned

This is a reprint of the English translation of Acarete du Biscay's 'Relation des voyages dans la rivi`ere de la Plate' that first appeared in 'Voyages and discoveries in South-America' in 1698

Woodcut title page vignette; woodcut initial and headpiece on leaf *A1; other factotums and headpieces composed of printer's flowers

The map is entitled 'A new map of part of the great river De la Plata, of Tucuman and ye adjacent countries, shewing ye tract of Mr. R.M's Travels from Buenos Ayres to Potosi by H. Moll Geographer'

Signatures: A]8(A1+*A]2) B-G]8] H]4.