MOCQUET, JEAN. Travels and Voyages into Africa, Asia, and America, the East and West-Indies; Syria, Jerusalem, and the Holy-Land... Translated...by Nathaniel Pullen. London: for William Newton; Joseph Shelton; and William Chandler 1696. Small 8vo, half dark green morocco, g.e., by the Club Bindery, joints and corners rubbed, spine faded, borders of 3 woodcuts shaved, one with slight loss to the image, 4 leaves of quire S cropped, affecting catchwords and one last line, marginal repair to H4 with loss to catchword on verso, with small repair to fol. U2 with loss to a few letters of 8 words, supplied in pen facsimile, large repair to Z2r, some of the affected letters touched up in ink, washed, a few leaves heavily washed, some remaining light foxing . ONLY ENGLISH EDITION, 8 full-page woodcuts each depicting two scenes. Wing M 2310; Sabin 49794. Provenance : Winthrop Sargent, signature on front flyleaf (faded), dated May 10th, 1845; William Loring Andrews, bookplate; bookplate, with initials M.A.L.
MOCQUET, JEAN. Travels and Voyages into Africa, Asia, and America, the East and West-Indies; Syria, Jerusalem, and the Holy-Land... Translated...by Nathaniel Pullen. London: for William Newton; Joseph Shelton; and William Chandler 1696. Small 8vo, half dark green morocco, g.e., by the Club Bindery, joints and corners rubbed, spine faded, borders of 3 woodcuts shaved, one with slight loss to the image, 4 leaves of quire S cropped, affecting catchwords and one last line, marginal repair to H4 with loss to catchword on verso, with small repair to fol. U2 with loss to a few letters of 8 words, supplied in pen facsimile, large repair to Z2r, some of the affected letters touched up in ink, washed, a few leaves heavily washed, some remaining light foxing . ONLY ENGLISH EDITION, 8 full-page woodcuts each depicting two scenes. Wing M 2310; Sabin 49794. Provenance : Winthrop Sargent, signature on front flyleaf (faded), dated May 10th, 1845; William Loring Andrews, bookplate; bookplate, with initials M.A.L.
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