The vvorld encompassed by Sir Francis Drake. : Being his next voyage to that to Nombre de Dios, formerly imprinted; carefully collected out of the notes of Master Francis Fletcher, preacher in this imployment, and divers others his followers in the same. Offered now at last to publike view, both for the honour of the actor, but especially for the stirring up of heroick spirits, to benefit their country, and eternize their names by like noble attempts.
1635
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Title
The vvorld encompassed by Sir Francis Drake. : Being his next voyage to that to Nombre de Dios, formerly imprinted; carefully collected out of the notes of Master Francis Fletcher, preacher in this imployment, and divers others his followers in the same. Offered now at last to publike view, both for the honour of the actor, but especially for the stirring up of heroick spirits, to benefit their country, and eternize their names by like noble attempts.
Created/published
London : Printed by E[lizabeth] P[urslowe] for Nicholas Bourne, and are to be sold at his shop at the south entrance of the Royall Exchange, 1635.
Description
[4], 90, [2] p. ; (4to)
Note
Compiler's dedication signed: Francis Drake.
Printer's name from STC.
Signatures: A-M⁴.
The last leaf is blank.
Many copies have an anonymous copy of Robert Vaughan's engraving of Drake, with verses beginning: Drake perorati novit ...
The role of Sir Francis Drake (the nephew) as compiler has been disputed: see Wagner, Henry R. Sir Francis Drake's voyage around the world. San Francisco, 1926, p. 286.
Printer's name from STC.
Signatures: A-M⁴.
The last leaf is blank.
Many copies have an anonymous copy of Robert Vaughan's engraving of Drake, with verses beginning: Drake perorati novit ...
The role of Sir Francis Drake (the nephew) as compiler has been disputed: see Wagner, Henry R. Sir Francis Drake's voyage around the world. San Francisco, 1926, p. 286.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 7162
Church, E.D. Discovery, III, 428
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S109845
Church, E.D. Discovery, III, 428
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S109845
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 7162 Bd.w. STC 18545
Folger-specific note
12/16/47.2. T.p. and next leaf mended; B1 mended, affecting text. Bound with Nicholas, Philip. Sir Francis Drake reuiued. London, 1628. Provenance: John Bancker Gribbel copy