Cat.No: 277847 The True and Perfecte Newes of the Woorthy and Valiaunt Exploytes, Performed and Doone by that Valiant Knight Syr Frauncis Drake: Not only at Sancto Domingo, and Carthagena, but also nowe at Cales, and Uppon the Coast of Spayne. 1587. Now Reproduced in Facsimile from the Original Edition in the Private Library of Henry C. Taylor. With an Introduction, Notes, and a Bibliography of English Military books by David W. Waters. Thomas Greepe.
The True and Perfecte Newes of the Woorthy and Valiaunt Exploytes, Performed and Doone by that Valiant Knight Syr Frauncis Drake: Not only at Sancto Domingo, and Carthagena, but also nowe at Cales, and Uppon the Coast of Spayne. 1587. Now Reproduced in Facsimile from the Original Edition in the Private Library of Henry C. Taylor. With an Introduction, Notes, and a Bibliography of English Military books by David W. Waters
The True and Perfecte Newes of the Woorthy and Valiaunt Exploytes, Performed and Doone by that Valiant Knight Syr Frauncis Drake: Not only at Sancto Domingo, and Carthagena, but also nowe at Cales, and Uppon the Coast of Spayne. 1587. Now Reproduced in Facsimile from the Original Edition in the Private Library of Henry C. Taylor. With an Introduction, Notes, and a Bibliography of English Military books by David W. Waters

The True and Perfecte Newes of the Woorthy and Valiaunt Exploytes, Performed and Doone by that Valiant Knight Syr Frauncis Drake: Not only at Sancto Domingo, and Carthagena, but also nowe at Cales, and Uppon the Coast of Spayne. 1587. Now Reproduced in Facsimile from the Original Edition in the Private Library of Henry C. Taylor. With an Introduction, Notes, and a Bibliography of English Military books by David W. Waters

Hartford: Printed for H.C.T [provider]. by C.P.R. [Yale binder], 1955. Hardcover. 95p., illustrated with double-spread charts in facsimile, a frontis portrait, and Greepe's pictorial titlepage. A stylish hardbound in 12x8.5 inch laid-lined brown boards with a buff cloth backstrip spine-titled gilt. A great copy - crisp and square - sound, clean and unmarked. Americanum nauticum number three.

Publisher's line parses as "printed for collector Henry Taylor by Carl Purington Rollins, printer emeritus to Yale University". Greepe's text is a lengthy poem (a ballad) of about seventy stanzas of six lines each.

Cat.No: 277847

Price: $50.00

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