The unfortunate Englishmen [electronic resource] : or, a faithful narrative of the distresses and adventures of John Cockburn, and five other English mariners, viz. Thomas Bounce, John Holland, Richard Banister, John Balman and Thomas Robinson. Who were taken by a Spanish Guarda Costa, in the John and Anne, Edward Burt, Master, and set on shore at a Place call'd Porto-Cavallo, naked and wounded. Containing A journey over Land from the Gulph of Honduras to the Great South Sea, wherein is some new and very useful Discoveries of the Inland of those almost unknown Parts of America. As also An Account of the Manners, Customs, and Behaviour of the several Indians inhabiting a Tract of Land of 2400 Miles; particularly of their Dispositions towards the Spaniards and English.

A new survey of the West-India's, or, The English American his travail by sea and land : containing a journal of three thousand and three hundred miles within the main land of America : wherein is set forth his voyage from Spain to St John de Ulhua, and from thence to Xalappa, to Tlaxcalla, the City of Angels, and forward to Mexico, with the description of that great city, as it was in former times, and also at this present : likewise, his journey from Mexico, through the provinces of Guaxaca, Chiapa, Guatemala, Vera Paz, Truxillo, Comayagua, with his abode twelve years about Guatemala, and especially in the Indian-towns of Mexico, Pinola, Petapa, Amatitlan : as also his strange and wonderfull conversion and calling from those remote parts, to his native countrey, with his return through the province of Nicaragua, and Costa Rica, to Nicoya, Panama, Portobelo, Cartagena, and Havana, with divers occurrents and dangers that did befal in the said journey : also, a new and exact discovery of the Spanish navigation to those parts, and of their dominions, government, religion, forts, castles, ports, havens, commodities, fashions, behaviour of Spaniards, priests and friers, blackamores, mulatto's, mestiso's, Indians, and of their feasts and solemnities : with a grammar, or some few rudiments of the Indian tongue, called Poconchi, or Pocoman /

Gage, Thomas, 1603?-1656.
Cotes, E., printer.
Sweeting, John, d. 1661, bookseller.
Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)

January 1655

The author's name appears after the edition statement.First edition, London, 1648, published under t...

Journal of Voyages by Captain Jacob Dunham

Dunham, Jacob

January 1850

Containing an account of the Author's being twice captured by the English and once by Gibbs the Pi...

The history of the buccaneers of America : containing detailed accounts of those bold and daring freebooters; chiefly along the Spanish Main, in the West Indies, and in the great South Sea, succeeding the civil wars in England. /

Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
Perkins, Oliver L.
Montauban, Sieur de, ca. 1650-1700.
Ravenau de Lussan.
Ringrose, Basil, d. 1686.

January 1856

Entered for copyright by Oliver L. Perkins.[Exquemelin's narrative] (p. 13]-179) - [Ringrose's narra...

Narrative of the adventures, sufferings, and deliverance of eight English seamen, left by accident in Greenland, in the year 1630.

Pellham, Edward, fl. 1630.
Southerland, Lieutenant. Narrative of the loss of His Majesty's ship Litchfield.
Fellowes, W. D. (William Dorset). Loss of the Lady Hobart Packet.
Litchfield (Ship)
Lady Hobart (Ship)

January 1812

Publisher's advertisements on p. [106].Narrative of the adventures, sufferings & deliverance of eigh...

The history of the bucaniers of America ... : Exhibiting a particular account and description of Porto Bello, Chagre, Panama, Cuba, Havanna, and most of the Spanish possessions on the coasts of the West Indies, and also along the coasts of the South sea : with the manner in which they have been invaded, attempted, or taken by these adventurers /

Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexander Olivier)
Montauban, ------ de, 1650?-1700.
Raveneau de Lussan, Sieur.
Ringrose, Basil, d. 1686.

January 1771

Reprint (without illus.) of "The fourth edition", London, D. Midwinter, 1741, in which the translati...

The English-American, his travail by sea and land, or, A new survey of the West-Indias : containing a journall of three thousand and three hundred miles within the main land of America, wherein is set forth his voyage from Spain to St. Iohn de Ulbus, and from thence to Xalappa, to Tlaxcalla, the city of Angeles, and forward to Mexico ; with the description of that great city, as it was in former times, and also at this present ; likewise his journey from Mexico through the provinces of Guaxaca, Chiapa, Guatemala, Vera Paz, Truxillo, Comayagua, with his abode twelve years about Guatelama, and especially in the Indian-towns of Mixco, Pinola, Petapa, Amatitlan ; as also his strange and wonderfull conversion, and calling from those remote parts to his native country ; with his return through the province of Nicaragua and Costa Rica, to Nicoya, Panama, Portobelo, Cartagena, and Havana, with divers occurrents and dangers that did befal in the sald journey ; also, a new and exact discovery of the Spanish navigation to those parts, and of their dominions, government, religion, forts, castles, ports, havens, commodities, fashions, behaviour of Spaniards, priests and friers, blackmores, mulatto's, mestiso's, Indians, and of their feasts and solemnities ; with a grammar, or some few rudiments of the Indian tongue, called Poconchi or Pocoman /

Gage, Thomas, 1603?-1656, author.
Cotes, Richard, -1653, printer.
Williams, Thomas (Bookseller) bookseller.
Blunden, Humphrey, bookseller.
Joseph McDonough Co., bookseller. MChB-B

Signatures: A-T⁶ V⁸Errata: page [12] (3d series).Decorative head-pieces, initials.Title page within ...

The principall navigations, voiages, and discoveries of the English nations [electronic resource] : made by sea or over land to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500 years : divided into three several parts according to the positions of the regions whereunto they were directed; the first containing the personall travels of the English unto Indæa, Syria, Arabia ... the second, comprehending the worthy discoveries of the English towards the north and northeast by sea, as of Lapland ... the third and last, including the English valiant attempts in searching almost all the corners of the vaste and new world of America ... whereunto is added the last most renowned English navigation round about the whole globe of the earth /

Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616

January 1589

Text in English and Latin.Includes index.Electronic reproduction.Mode of access: Internet.4

Voyages of the Elizabethan seamen to America; select narratives from the 'Principal navigations' of Hakluyt.

Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616.
Payne, Edward John, 1844-1904.

January 1900

Introduction.--Gilbert's voyage.--Amadas and Barlow's voyage.--Cavendish's first voyage.--Cavendish'...

The English empire in America, or, A prospect of His Majesties dominions in the West-Indies ... with an account of the discovery, scituation, product, and other excellencies of these countries : to which is prefixed a relation of the first discovery of the New World called America, by the Spaniards, and of the remarkable voyages of several Englishmen to divers places therein : illustrated with maps and pictures by R.B., author of Englands monarchs, &c., Admirable curiosities in England, &c., Historical remarks of London, &c., The late wars in England, &c., and The history of Scotland and Ireland.

R. B., 1632?-1725?

January 1685

[5], 209, [4] p., 2 leaves of plates : ill., 2 mapsR.B. stands for Richard or Robert Burton, the pse...

A true relation of that vvhich lately hapned to the great Spanish fleet, and galeons of Terra Firma in America With many strange deliueries of captaines, and souldiers in the tempest, and other remarkable accidents, worthy the obseruation. Also, a catalogue of those persons of account, which eyther perished in this tempest, or were miraculously preserued. Faithfully translated out of the Spanish originall, as it is printed and published in Madrid, Sevil, Lishbone, and other places.

January 1623

[4], 28, [2] p.Spanish original not traced.Printer's name from STC.The last leaf is blank.Reproducti...

Narrative of the shipwreck and sufferings of the crew and passengers of the English brig Neptune [electronic resource] : which was wrecked in a violent snow storm on the 12th of January, 1830, on her passage from Bristol, (Eng.) to Quebec /

Smith, John, fl. 1830.

January 1830

"Of seventeen souls, on board but six succeeded in reaching the shore, among whom was the wife and s...

The English exploration of America.

January 1901

The t.-p. reads: The Old South leaflets. Nineteenth series, 1901.Various pagings.Cover title.[1] Joh...

Adventures of British seamen in the southern ocean : displaying the striking contrasts which the human character exhibits in an uncivilized state.

Murray, Hugh, 1779-1846, ed.

January 1827

Preface signed: H. Murray.The added t.-p. is engraved.Narrative of the shipwreck of the Antelope in ...

The principall nauigations, voiages, and discoueries of the English nation : made by sea or ouer land to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres : deuided into three seuerall parts ... the first conteining the personall trauels of the English vnto Iudea, Syria, Arabia ... the second comprehending the worthy discoueries of the English towards the north and northeast by sea as of Lapland ... the third and last including the English valiant attempts in searching almost all the corners of the vaste and new world of America ... : whereunto is added the last most renowmed English nauigation, round about the whole globe of the Earth /

Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616.
Bishop, George, d. 1611, printer.
Newbery, Ralph, d. 1604, printer.
English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress)
Hans and Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection (Library of Congress)
Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)

January 1589

Signatures: ** A-T¡ V-X♯ 2A-2V¡ 2X♯ 2Y¡ 3A-3L¡ 3Mℓ℗ 3N-3Y¡ 4A-4E¡ 4F♯ (X4 and 4F4 blank).Sabin 29594...

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres, deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. This first volume containing the woorthy discoueries, &c. of the English toward the north and northeast by sea ... together with many notable monuments and testimonies of the ancient forren trades, and of the warrelike and other shipping of this realme of England in former ages : VVhereunto is annexed also a briefe commentarie of the true state of Island, and of the northern seas and lands situate that way. And lastly, the memorable defeate of the Spanish huge Armada, anno 1588, and the famous victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz, 1596, are described.

Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616.
Bishop, George, d. 1611, printer.
Newbery, Ralph, d. 1604, printer.
Barker, Robert, d. 1645, printer.
English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599...

A new survey of the West-India's, or, The English American his travail by sea and land : containing a journal of three thousand and three hundred miles within the main land of America : wherein is set forth his voyage from Spain to St John de Ulhua, and from thence to Xalappa, to Tlaxcalla, the City of Angels, and forward to Mexico, with the description of that great city, as it was in former times, and also at this present : likewise, his journey from Mexico, through the provinces of Guaxaca, Chiapa, Guatemala, Vera Paz, Truxillo, Comayagua, with his abode twelve years about Guatemala, and especially in the Indian-towns of Mexico, Pinola, Petapa, Amatitlan : as also his strange and wonderfull conversion and calling from those remote parts, to his native countrey, with his return through the province of Nicaragua, and Costa Rica, to Nicoya, Panama, Portobelo, Cartagena, and Havana, with divers occurrents and dangers that did befal in the said journey : also, a new and exact discovery of the Spanish navigation to those parts, and of their dominions, government, religion, forts, castles, ports, havens, commodities, fashions, behaviour of Spaniards, priests and friers, blackamores, mulatto's, mestiso's, Indians, and of their feasts and solemnities : with a grammar, or some few rudiments of the Indian tongue, called Poconchi, or Pocoman /

Gage, Thomas, 1603?-1656.
Cotes, E., printer.
Sweeting, John, d. 1661, bookseller.
Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)

January 1655

The author's name appears after the edition statement.First edition, London, 1648, published under t...

Journal of Voyages by Captain Jacob Dunham

Dunham, Jacob

January 1850

Containing an account of the Author's being twice captured by the English and once by Gibbs the Pi...

The history of the buccaneers of America : containing detailed accounts of those bold and daring freebooters; chiefly along the Spanish Main, in the West Indies, and in the great South Sea, succeeding the civil wars in England. /

Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
Perkins, Oliver L.
Montauban, Sieur de, ca. 1650-1700.
Ravenau de Lussan.
Ringrose, Basil, d. 1686.

January 1856

Entered for copyright by Oliver L. Perkins.[Exquemelin's narrative] (p. 13]-179) - [Ringrose's narra...

Narrative of the adventures, sufferings, and deliverance of eight English seamen, left by accident in Greenland, in the year 1630.

Pellham, Edward, fl. 1630.
Southerland, Lieutenant. Narrative of the loss of His Majesty's ship Litchfield.
Fellowes, W. D. (William Dorset). Loss of the Lady Hobart Packet.
Litchfield (Ship)
Lady Hobart (Ship)

January 1812

Publisher's advertisements on p. [106].Narrative of the adventures, sufferings & deliverance of eigh...

The history of the bucaniers of America ... : Exhibiting a particular account and description of Porto Bello, Chagre, Panama, Cuba, Havanna, and most of the Spanish possessions on the coasts of the West Indies, and also along the coasts of the South sea : with the manner in which they have been invaded, attempted, or taken by these adventurers /

Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexander Olivier)
Montauban, ------ de, 1650?-1700.
Raveneau de Lussan, Sieur.
Ringrose, Basil, d. 1686.

January 1771

Reprint (without illus.) of "The fourth edition", London, D. Midwinter, 1741, in which the translati...

The English-American, his travail by sea and land, or, A new survey of the West-Indias : containing a journall of three thousand and three hundred miles within the main land of America, wherein is set forth his voyage from Spain to St. Iohn de Ulbus, and from thence to Xalappa, to Tlaxcalla, the city of Angeles, and forward to Mexico ; with the description of that great city, as it was in former times, and also at this present ; likewise his journey from Mexico through the provinces of Guaxaca, Chiapa, Guatemala, Vera Paz, Truxillo, Comayagua, with his abode twelve years about Guatelama, and especially in the Indian-towns of Mixco, Pinola, Petapa, Amatitlan ; as also his strange and wonderfull conversion, and calling from those remote parts to his native country ; with his return through the province of Nicaragua and Costa Rica, to Nicoya, Panama, Portobelo, Cartagena, and Havana, with divers occurrents and dangers that did befal in the sald journey ; also, a new and exact discovery of the Spanish navigation to those parts, and of their dominions, government, religion, forts, castles, ports, havens, commodities, fashions, behaviour of Spaniards, priests and friers, blackmores, mulatto's, mestiso's, Indians, and of their feasts and solemnities ; with a grammar, or some few rudiments of the Indian tongue, called Poconchi or Pocoman /

Gage, Thomas, 1603?-1656, author.
Cotes, Richard, -1653, printer.
Williams, Thomas (Bookseller) bookseller.
Blunden, Humphrey, bookseller.
Joseph McDonough Co., bookseller. MChB-B

Signatures: A-T⁶ V⁸Errata: page [12] (3d series).Decorative head-pieces, initials.Title page within ...

The principall navigations, voiages, and discoveries of the English nations [electronic resource] : made by sea or over land to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500 years : divided into three several parts according to the positions of the regions whereunto they were directed; the first containing the personall travels of the English unto Indæa, Syria, Arabia ... the second, comprehending the worthy discoveries of the English towards the north and northeast by sea, as of Lapland ... the third and last, including the English valiant attempts in searching almost all the corners of the vaste and new world of America ... whereunto is added the last most renowned English navigation round about the whole globe of the earth /

Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616

January 1589

Text in English and Latin.Includes index.Electronic reproduction.Mode of access: Internet.4

Voyages of the Elizabethan seamen to America; select narratives from the 'Principal navigations' of Hakluyt.

Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616.
Payne, Edward John, 1844-1904.

January 1900

Introduction.--Gilbert's voyage.--Amadas and Barlow's voyage.--Cavendish's first voyage.--Cavendish'...

The English empire in America, or, A prospect of His Majesties dominions in the West-Indies ... with an account of the discovery, scituation, product, and other excellencies of these countries : to which is prefixed a relation of the first discovery of the New World called America, by the Spaniards, and of the remarkable voyages of several Englishmen to divers places therein : illustrated with maps and pictures by R.B., author of Englands monarchs, &c., Admirable curiosities in England, &c., Historical remarks of London, &c., The late wars in England, &c., and The history of Scotland and Ireland.

R. B., 1632?-1725?

January 1685

[5], 209, [4] p., 2 leaves of plates : ill., 2 mapsR.B. stands for Richard or Robert Burton, the pse...

A true relation of that vvhich lately hapned to the great Spanish fleet, and galeons of Terra Firma in America With many strange deliueries of captaines, and souldiers in the tempest, and other remarkable accidents, worthy the obseruation. Also, a catalogue of those persons of account, which eyther perished in this tempest, or were miraculously preserued. Faithfully translated out of the Spanish originall, as it is printed and published in Madrid, Sevil, Lishbone, and other places.

January 1623

[4], 28, [2] p.Spanish original not traced.Printer's name from STC.The last leaf is blank.Reproducti...

Narrative of the shipwreck and sufferings of the crew and passengers of the English brig Neptune [electronic resource] : which was wrecked in a violent snow storm on the 12th of January, 1830, on her passage from Bristol, (Eng.) to Quebec /

Smith, John, fl. 1830.

January 1830

"Of seventeen souls, on board but six succeeded in reaching the shore, among whom was the wife and s...

The English exploration of America.

January 1901

The t.-p. reads: The Old South leaflets. Nineteenth series, 1901.Various pagings.Cover title.[1] Joh...

Adventures of British seamen in the southern ocean : displaying the striking contrasts which the human character exhibits in an uncivilized state.

Murray, Hugh, 1779-1846, ed.

January 1827

Preface signed: H. Murray.The added t.-p. is engraved.Narrative of the shipwreck of the Antelope in ...

The principall nauigations, voiages, and discoueries of the English nation : made by sea or ouer land to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres : deuided into three seuerall parts ... the first conteining the personall trauels of the English vnto Iudea, Syria, Arabia ... the second comprehending the worthy discoueries of the English towards the north and northeast by sea as of Lapland ... the third and last including the English valiant attempts in searching almost all the corners of the vaste and new world of America ... : whereunto is added the last most renowmed English nauigation, round about the whole globe of the Earth /

Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616.
Bishop, George, d. 1611, printer.
Newbery, Ralph, d. 1604, printer.
English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress)
Hans and Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection (Library of Congress)
Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)

January 1589

Signatures: ** A-T¡ V-X♯ 2A-2V¡ 2X♯ 2Y¡ 3A-3L¡ 3Mℓ℗ 3N-3Y¡ 4A-4E¡ 4F♯ (X4 and 4F4 blank).Sabin 29594...

The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres, deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. This first volume containing the woorthy discoueries, &c. of the English toward the north and northeast by sea ... together with many notable monuments and testimonies of the ancient forren trades, and of the warrelike and other shipping of this realme of England in former ages : VVhereunto is annexed also a briefe commentarie of the true state of Island, and of the northern seas and lands situate that way. And lastly, the memorable defeate of the Spanish huge Armada, anno 1588, and the famous victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz, 1596, are described.

Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616.
Bishop, George, d. 1611, printer.
Newbery, Ralph, d. 1604, printer.
Barker, Robert, d. 1645, printer.
English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)

This title was cancelled and in a later issue a new t.p. with various alterations and with date 1599...

A new survey of the West-India's, or, The English American his travail by sea and land : containing a journal of three thousand and three hundred miles within the main land of America : wherein is set forth his voyage from Spain to St John de Ulhua, and from thence to Xalappa, to Tlaxcalla, the City of Angels, and forward to Mexico, with the description of that great city, as it was in former times, and also at this present : likewise, his journey from Mexico, through the provinces of Guaxaca, Chiapa, Guatemala, Vera Paz, Truxillo, Comayagua, with his abode twelve years about Guatemala, and especially in the Indian-towns of Mexico, Pinola, Petapa, Amatitlan : as also his strange and wonderfull conversion and calling from those remote parts, to his native countrey, with his return through the province of Nicaragua, and Costa Rica, to Nicoya, Panama, Portobelo, Cartagena, and Havana, with divers occurrents and dangers that did befal in the said journey : also, a new and exact discovery of the Spanish navigation to those parts, and of their dominions, government, religion, forts, castles, ports, havens, commodities, fashions, behaviour of Spaniards, priests and friers, blackamores, mulatto's, mestiso's, Indians, and of their feasts and solemnities : with a grammar, or some few rudiments of the Indian tongue, called Poconchi, or Pocoman /

Gage, Thomas, 1603?-1656.
Cotes, E., printer.
Sweeting, John, d. 1661, bookseller.
Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)

January 1655

The author's name appears after the edition statement.First edition, London, 1648, published under t...

Journal of Voyages by Captain Jacob Dunham

Dunham, Jacob

January 1850

Containing an account of the Author's being twice captured by the English and once by Gibbs the Pi...

The history of the buccaneers of America : containing detailed accounts of those bold and daring freebooters; chiefly along the Spanish Main, in the West Indies, and in the great South Sea, succeeding the civil wars in England. /

Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
Perkins, Oliver L.
Montauban, Sieur de, ca. 1650-1700.
Ravenau de Lussan.
Ringrose, Basil, d. 1686.

January 1856

Entered for copyright by Oliver L. Perkins.[Exquemelin's narrative] (p. 13]-179) - [Ringrose's narra...

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