COCKBURN, John. A Journey over Land, from the Gulf of Honduras to the Great South-Sea. London: C. Rivington, 1735. [Containing:] A Briefe Discoverye of some things best worth noteigne in the Travells of Nicholas Withington, a Factor in the East-Indias. London, 1734. Continuously paged. 8o (195 x 112 mm.) Folding frontspiece map depicting the Isthmus. (Light marginal dampstaining to a few leaves only, not affecting text, owner's faded signature in upper margin of title.) Contemporary ruled calf (spine rubbed, front cover detached, but present). FIRST EDITION. One of the men who was thrown "naked and wounded" on the South American shore, Thomas Rounce, later turned to piracy for the Spanish and was executed 8 years later at Execution Dock. Hill, p.56; Sabin 14095. Gosse, Pirate Library p. 26.

COCKBURN, John. A Journey over Land, from the Gulf of Honduras to the Great South-Sea. London: C. Rivington, 1735. [Containing:] A Briefe Discoverye of some things best worth noteigne in the Travells of Nicholas Withington, a Factor in the East-Indias. London, 1734. Continuously paged. 8o (195 x 112 mm.) Folding frontspiece map depicting the Isthmus. (Light marginal dampstaining to a few leaves only, not affecting text, owner's faded signature in upper margin of title.) Contemporary ruled calf (spine rubbed, front cover detached, but present). FIRST EDITION. One of the men who was thrown "naked and wounded" on the South American shore, Thomas Rounce, later turned to piracy for the Spanish and was executed 8 years later at Execution Dock. Hill, p.56; Sabin 14095. Gosse, Pirate Library p. 26.

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COCKBURN, John. A Journey over Land, from the Gulf of Honduras to the Great South-Sea. London: C. Rivington, 1735. [Containing:] A Briefe Discoverye of some things best worth noteigne in the Travells of Nicholas Withington, a Factor in the East-Indias. London, 1734. Continuously paged. 8o (195 x 112 mm.) Folding frontspiece map depicting the Isthmus. (Light marginal dampstaining to a few leaves only, not affecting text, owner's faded signature in upper margin of title.) Contemporary ruled calf (spine rubbed, front cover detached, but present). FIRST EDITION. One of the men who was thrown "naked and wounded" on the South American shore, Thomas Rounce, later turned to piracy for the Spanish and was executed 8 years later at Execution Dock. Hill, p.56; Sabin 14095. Gosse, Pirate Library p. 26.