Moreau (Pierre). Klare en Waarachtige Beschryving van de leste beroerten en afval der Portugezen in Brasil, 1st & only edition, Amsterdam, 1652, 94 pp., title with engraved plan, three half-page engravings in text only (of 4, lacking leaf F1), some damp stains and soiling, later marbled wrappers, upper wrapper detached, some wear, 4to, together with An Account of a Voyage to New South Wales, by George Barrington, 1st edition, 1803, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved title with hand-coloured vignette, folding hand-coloured map, three hand-coloured plates only (of 10), p.23 torn without loss, some light soiling, library label at front, contemporary tree calf gilt, a little rubbed and scuffed, 8vo, plus Geographia Antiqua, by C. Cellarius, editio altera, 1745, title printed in red and black, engraved plate, 26 folding engraved maps, some light toning, bookplate, contemporary calf, rubbed, 8vo (Qty: 3) First work Sabin 50580. Dutch translation of Moreau's Histoire de derniers troubles de Bresil entre les Hollandois et les Portugais, 1651, giving a clear account of the Dutch-Portuguese wars in Brazil in 1648-49 and describing the social life in Pernambuco.
Moreau (Pierre). Klare en Waarachtige Beschryving van de leste beroerten en afval der Portugezen in Brasil, 1st & only edition, Amsterdam, 1652, 94 pp., title with engraved plan, three half-page engravings in text only (of 4, lacking leaf F1), some damp stains and soiling, later marbled wrappers, upper wrapper detached, some wear, 4to, together with An Account of a Voyage to New South Wales, by George Barrington, 1st edition, 1803, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved title with hand-coloured vignette, folding hand-coloured map, three hand-coloured plates only (of 10), p.23 torn without loss, some light soiling, library label at front, contemporary tree calf gilt, a little rubbed and scuffed, 8vo, plus Geographia Antiqua, by C. Cellarius, editio altera, 1745, title printed in red and black, engraved plate, 26 folding engraved maps, some light toning, bookplate, contemporary calf, rubbed, 8vo (Qty: 3) First work Sabin 50580. Dutch translation of Moreau's Histoire de derniers troubles de Bresil entre les Hollandois et les Portugais, 1651, giving a clear account of the Dutch-Portuguese wars in Brazil in 1648-49 and describing the social life in Pernambuco.
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