Divers voyages touching the discouerie of America, and the ilands adiacent vnto the same, : made first of all by our Englishmen, and afterward by the Frenchmen and Britons: and certaine notes of aduertisements for obseruations, necessarie for such as shall heereafter make the like attempt, with two mappes annexed heereunto for the plainer understanding of the whole matter.

Tail-pieces; initials.Signatures: pi² [par.]⁴ A-D⁴ (D4 verso blank), ²A-K⁴."The Epistle Dedicatorie" signed: R.H. (Richard Hakluyt)."Imprinted at London at the three Cranes in the Vinetree, by Thomas Davvson, 1582."--Colophon.Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time,European Americana,Church, E.D. Catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America,Mode of access: Internet.Binding description (by Julia Miller): non-contemporary rebinding in blue goatskin; signed 'Bound by F. Bedford' in gold on lower turn-in of upper cover; covers, spine, headcaps, raised bands, board edges and turn-ins tooled in gold; non-contemporary marbled endpapers; sewn on five supports, probably recessed, making the bands false; text edges gilt; worked headbands.Copy imperfect: maps lacking.Coat of arms of Christie-Miller on both covers.ACQ: Original W.L. Clements; with his armorial bookplate on front pastedown