MORYSON (FYNES) An Itinerary... Containing His Ten Yeeres Travell through the Twelve Dominions of Germany, Bohmerland, Sweitzerland, Netherland, Denmarke, Poland, Italy. Turkey, France, England, Scotland and Ireland, 3 parts in one vol.
MORYSON (FYNES)
An Itinerary... Containing His Ten Yeeres Travell through the Twelve Dominions of Germany, Bohmerland, Sweitzerland, Netherland, Denmarke, Poland, Italy. Turkey, France, England, Scotland and Ireland, 3 parts in one vol., first edition, woodcut illustrations, lacking initial and final blanks, first leaf of title laid down, second leaf of title repaired with loss to blank margin (both on stubs), small rusthole on P2, paperflaw affecting a few letters of 3E1, short tear in margin of final 2 leaves, occasional spotting, eighteenth century calf, rebacked preserving original spine, lower cover detached [STC 18205; Atabey 841; Blackmer 1159; Cobham-Jeffery, p.43], folio (326 x 205mm.), John Beale, 1617
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  • Fynes Moryson travelled extensively through Europe (including Cyprus) between 1591 and 1595, and to the Levant from 1595 to 1597.

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