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The Drake Manuscript in the Pierpont Morgan Library: Histoire Naturelle des Indes
London, André Deutsch. 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 0233990097) Cloth with dust jacket, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine, dj, preface by Charles E. Pierce, foreword by Patrick O'Brian, intro by Verlyn Klinkenbourg, edition of manuscript of texts and paintings made by a French Huguenot sailor on one of Drake's voyages to the New World, reproduced in colour with following translations of captions by Ruth Kramer, few sl marks to ffeps, otherwise fine, no faults, a lovely edition of an almost unknown piece of historical artistry. Fine/Fine.
Offered for US$ 54.45 by: Kew Books Caxton - Book number: 1031
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