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DRAKE, Sir FRANCIS. Sir Francis Drake Revived. Who is or may be a Pattern to stirre up all Heroicke and active Spirits of these Times...Being a Summary and true Relation of foure severall Voyages made by the said Sir Francis Drake to the West-Indies...Collected out of the Notes of the said Sir Francis Drake; Master Philip Nichols, Master Francis Fletcher, Preachers; and the Notes of divers other Gentlemen, London: for Nicholas Bourne [1652]-1653, 4 parts in one--CLARKE, SAMUEL. The Life and Death of the Valiant and Renowned Sir Francis Drake,...London: for Simon Miller 1671, bound together, small 4to, eighteenth-century calf, covers with gilt fillet border, spine gilt, red morocco lettering-piece, head of spine chipped, joints and extremities rubbed, frontiepiecs margins restored, somewhat soiled and stained, lower corner of E1 in part 1 torn, a few headlines and first line of the fourth title-page shaved, lacking first leaves blank of part 2 and of the second work, small rust-hole to G4 of part 1 affecting 2 letters, tiny repaired hole to D1 affecting one letter, title-page of the second work with marginal repair and slightly frayed fore-edge, marginal hole to L2. FIRST COLLECTED EDITION OF DRAKE'S VOYAGES, engraved frontispiece portrait, woodcut head-pieces and initials, the second work with 4-page bookseller's catalogue at end. Church 526; Sabin 20840; Hill p. 211 (part 1); Wing D 2122 (with erroneous date 1655) and C 4533 (Clarke).
Provenance: Edmund Dobnam, eighteenth-century signature on E2r of part 3; a few later marginal annotations.
Provenance: Edmund Dobnam, eighteenth-century signature on E2r of part 3; a few later marginal annotations.