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Book/Printed Material The world encompassed by Sir Francis Drake. Offered now at last to publique view, both for the honour of the actor, but especially for the stirring up of heroicke spirits, to benefit their countrey, and eternized their names by like noble attempts

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Title

  • The world encompassed by Sir Francis Drake. Offered now at last to publique view, both for the honour of the actor, but especially for the stirring up of heroicke spirits, to benefit their countrey, and eternized their names by like noble attempts

Names

  • Drake, Francis, Sir, -1637
  • Fletcher, Francis, active 16th century
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Printed at London for Nicholas : Bourne, 1652.

Headings

  • -  Drake, Francis,--approximately 1540-1596--Travel
  • -  Voyages around the world--Early works to 1800

Notes

  • -  In Sir Francis Drake revived ... collected out of the notes of the said Sir Francis Drake, Master Philip Nichols, Master Francis Fletcher ... and divers other gentlemen. London, 1653.
  • -  Without the dedication by Sir Francis Drake, baronet, nephew of Sir Francis Drake, the navigator, and compiler of the notes, which is found in the first editon, 1628.
  • -  Wing W3586.
  • -  LAC knj 2019-06-19 update (2 cards)
  • -  LAC snh 2019-04-26 update (2 cards)
  • -  LAC rwp 2019-05-06 review

Medium

  • 1 p. l., 108 p. ; 20 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E129.D7 S6
  • G420.D7 A3 1652 Copy 1 Detached copy.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 04008388

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Drake, Francis, Sir, -1637, Francis Fletcher, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. The world encompassed by Sir Francis Drake. Offered now at last to publique view, both for the honour of the actor, but especially for the stirring up of heroicke spirits, to benefit their countrey, and eternized their names by like noble attempts. Printed at London for Nicholas: Bourne, 1652. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/04008388/.

APA citation style:

Drake, F., Fletcher, F. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1652) The world encompassed by Sir Francis Drake. Offered now at last to publique view, both for the honour of the actor, but especially for the stirring up of heroicke spirits, to benefit their countrey, and eternized their names by like noble attempts. Printed at London for Nicholas: Bourne. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/04008388/.

MLA citation style:

Drake, Francis, Sir, -1637, Francis Fletcher, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. The world encompassed by Sir Francis Drake. Offered now at last to publique view, both for the honour of the actor, but especially for the stirring up of heroicke spirits, to benefit their countrey, and eternized their names by like noble attempts. Printed at London for Nicholas: Bourne, 1652. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/04008388/>.