Nauwkeurige beschryving van de Guinese Goud- Tand- en Slave-kust : nevens alle desselfs landen, koningryken, en gemenebesten, van de zeeden der inwoonders, hun godsdienst, regeering, regtspleeging, oorlogen, trouwen, begraven, enz. : mitsgaders de gesteldheid des lands, veld- en boomgewassen, alderhande dieren, zo wilde als tamme, viervoetige en kruipende, als ook 't pluim-gedierte, vissen en andere zeldzaamheden meer, tot nog toe de Europeërs onbekend /

Twenty-two letters by merchants of the Dutch West India Company; the first twenty are by Willem Bosman, and the last two by David van Nyendaeland Jan Snoek.Part 1 includes 11 leaves of plates, 10 folded. They bear 21 numbered plates, two on each folded leaf, plate 3 on a single leaf. Part 2 includes 8 leaves, each with a single plate.Woodcut title ornament; decorative initials.Added engraved title-page and engraved frontispiece portrait of Willem Bosman.Text divided into three parts, but bibliographically work divided into two sections, the first comprising part 1 (not designated as such, p. [1]-207, first count), the second comprising parts 2-3 (p. [1]-280, 2nd count).Errata: p. [28] at end.Signatures, pt. 1: *-*⁴(-*1.4) 2*-3*⁴ 4*² A-2C⁴; pt. 2: A-2P⁴ 2Q².Includes bibliographical references and index.Landis, D.C. European Americana,Mode of access: Internet.Bound in vellum; edges sprinkled red; ink inscription on second front free endpaper