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The final leaf of this work has Pynson’s large printer’s device which depicts his initials in a shield supported by two figures

Small Octavo pamphlet

India and the Spice Islands from 1502-1507

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Anders Sparrman - "A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and round the World: But chiefly into the Country of the Hottentots and Caffres" - 1785 - James Cook archive but as he is diggingA Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and round the World: But chiefly into the Country of the Hottentots and Caffres By Anders Sparrman Published in London by G. G. and J. Robinson 1785 2 volumes complete in quarto (28x22m approx) Collation: xxviii + 368; viii + 356 + (1) pp. Complete with Engraved frontispiece, folding engraved map, and 9 plates. Contemporary calf rebacked with modern spine. Corners bumped, toning to