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| A64809 | Allais, Denis Vairasse d'', ca. 1630-1672. | The history of the Sevarites or Sevarambi, a nation inhabiting part of the third continent commonly called Terræ australes incognitæ with an account of their admirable government, religion, customs, and language / written by one Captain Siden, a worthy person, who, together with many others, was cast upon those coasts, and lived many years in that country. | 1675.0 | 60723 | 16908 | nan | ./cache/A64809.xml | ./txt/A64809.txt |
| A58159 | Belon, Pierre, 1517?-1564. | A collection of curious travels & voyages in two tomes ... / by John Ray ... | 1693.0 | 198058 | 60681 | nan | ./cache/A58159.xml | ./txt/A58159.txt |
| A37432 | Bigges, Walter, d. 1586. | Sir Francis Drake revived who is or may be a pattern to stirre up all heroicke and active spirits of these times to benefit their countrey and eternize their names by like noble attempts : being a summary and true relation of foure severall voyages made by the said Sir Francis Drake to the West-Indies ... / collected out of the notes of the said Sir Francis Drake, Mastet [sic] Philip Nichols, Master Francis Fletcher, preachers, and notes of divers other gentlemen (who went on the said voyages) carefully compared together. | 1653.0 | 87442 | 24660 | nan | ./cache/A37432.xml | ./txt/A37432.txt |
| A29331 | Brett, Samuel. | A narrative of the proceedings of a great councel of Jews assembled in the plain of Ageda in Hungaria ... to examine the Scriptures concerning Christ, on the 12th of October 1650 / by Samuel Brett, there present ; also a relation of some other observations in his travels beyond the seas ... | 1655.0 | 5044 | 1334 | nan | ./cache/A29331.xml | ./txt/A29331.txt |
| A49883 | Brooke, Francis. | The world surveyed, or The famous voyages & travailes of Vincent le Blanc, or White, of Marseilles ... containing a more exact description of several parts of the world, then hath hitherto been done by any other authour : the whole work enriched with many authentick histories / originally written in French ; and faithfully rendred into English by F.B., Gent. | 1660.0 | 204210 | 57712 | nan | ./cache/A49883.xml | ./txt/A49883.txt |
| A30215 | Burbury, John. | A relation of a journey of the Right Honourable My Lord Henry Howard from London to Vienna, and thence to Constantinople, in the company of His Excellency Count Lesley, Knight of the order of the Golden Fleece, councellour of state to His Imperial Majesty, &c. and extraordinary ambassadour from Leopoldus Emperour of Germany to the Grand Signior, Sultan Mahomet ... / written by John Banbury ... | 1671.0 | 26735 | 7522 | nan | ./cache/A30215.xml | ./txt/A30215.txt |
| A61855 | Butler, David, Captain. | The perillous and most unhappy voyages of John Struys Through Italy, Greece, Lifeland, Muscovia, Tartary, Media, Persia, East-India, Japan, and other places in Europe, Africa and Asia. Containing, I. Most accurate remarks and observations of the distinct qualities, religion, politie, customs, laws and properties of the inhabitants: II. A due description of the several cities, towns, forts, and places of trust, as to their site and strength, fortifications by nature, or art, &c. with other things worthy of note: and, III. An exact memorial of the most disastrous calamities which befell the author in those parts (viz) by ship-wrack, robberies, slavery, hunger, tortures, with other incommodities and hardships. To which are added 2 narrativs sent from Capt. D. Butler, relating to the taking in of Astrachan by the Cosacs. Illustrated with divers curious plates, first designed and taken from the life by the author himself. Rendered out of Nether-dutch by John Morrison· | 1683.0 | 169525 | 49587 | nan | ./cache/A61855.xml | ./txt/A61855.txt |
| A34622 | Carr, William, 17th cent. | The travellours guide and historians faithful companion giving an account of the most remarkable things and matters relating to the religion, government, custom, manners, laws, pollicies, companies, trade, &c. in all the principal kingdoms, being the 16 years travels of William Carr, Gentleman ... | 1695.0 | 34919 | 9972 | nan | ./cache/A34622.xml | ./txt/A34622.txt |
| A12471 | Cecil, Thomas, fl. 1630, engraver. | The true travels, adventures, and observations of Captaine Iohn Smith, in Europe, Asia, Affrica, and America, from anno Domini 1593. to 1629 His accidents and sea-fights in the straights; his service and stratagems of warre in Hungaria, Transilvania, Wallachia, and Moldavia, against the Turks, and Tartars ... After how he was taken prisoner by the Turks, sold for a slave ... and escaped ... Together with a continuation of his generall History of Virginia, Summer-Iles, New England, and their proceedings, since 1624. to this present 1629; as also of the new plantations of the great river of the Amazons, the iles of St. Christopher, Mevis, and Barbados in the West Indies. All written by actuall authours, whose names you shall finde along the history. | 1630.0 | 35759 | 10225 | nan | ./cache/A12471.xml | ./txt/A12471.txt |
| A50610 | Cogan, Henry. | The voyages and adventures of Fernand Mendez Pinto, a Portugal, during his travels for the space of one and twenty years in the Kingdoms of Ethiopia, China, Tartaria, Cauchinchina, Calaminham, Siam, Pegu, Japan, and a great part of the East-Indiaes with a relation and description of most of the places thereof, their religion, laws, riches, customs, and government in time of peace and war : where he five times suffered shipwrack, was sixteen times sold, and thirteen times made a slave / written originally by himself in the Portugal tongue and dedicated to the Majesty of Philip King of Spain ; done into English by H.C. Gent. | 1653.0 | 294840 | 82683 | nan | ./cache/A50610.xml | ./txt/A50610.txt |
| A36106 | Dampier, William, 1652-1715. | A new voyage round the world describing particularly the isthmus of America, several coasts and islands in the West Indies, the isles of Cape Verd, the passage by Terra del Fuego, the South Sea coasts of Chili, Peru and Mexico, the isle of Guam one of the Ladrones, Mindanao, and other Philippine and East-India islands near Cambodia, China, Formosa, Luconia, Celebes, &c., New Holland, Sumatra, Nicobar Isles, the Cape of Good Hope, and Santa Hellena : their soil, rivers, harbours, plants, fruits, animals, and inhabitants : their customs, religion, government, trade, &c. / by William Dampier ; illustrated with particular maps and draughts. | nan | 368205 | 111106 | nan | ./cache/A36106.xml | ./txt/A36106.txt |
| A53322 | Davies, John, 1625-1693. | The voyages and travells of the ambassadors sent by Frederick, Duke of Holstein, to the Great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia begun in the year M.DC.XXXIII. and finish''d in M.DC.XXXIX : containing a compleat history of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia, and other adjacent countries : with several publick transactions reaching near the present times : in VII. books. Whereto are added the Travels of John Albert de Mandelslo (a gentleman belonging to the embassy) from Persia into the East-Indies ... in III. books ... / written originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy ; faithfully rendered into English, by John Davies. | 1669.0 | 538544 | 155360 | nan | ./cache/A53322.xml | ./txt/A53322.txt |
| A19936 | Davies, William, barber-surgion of London. | A true relation of the travailes and most miserable captiuitie of William Dauies, barber-surgion of London, vnder the Duke of Florence VVherein is truly set downe the manner of his taking, the long time of his slauierie, and meanes of his deliuerie, after eight yeeres, and ten moneths captiuitie in the gallies. Discouering many manye landes, ilandes, riuers, cities, and townes, of the Christians and infidels, the condition of the people, and the manner of their countrey: with many more strange things, as in the booke is briefely and plainely expressed. By William Dauies, barber-surgion of London, and borne in the citie of Hereford. | 1614.0 | 14320 | 4189 | nan | ./cache/A19936.xml | ./txt/A19936.txt |
| A65012 | Della Valle, Pietro, 1586-1652. | The travels of Sig. Pietro della Valle, a noble Roman, into East-India and Arabia Deserta in which, the several countries, together with the customs, manners, traffique, and rites both religious and civil, of those Oriental princes and nations, are faithfully described : in familiar letters to his friend Signior Mario Schipano : whereunto is added a relation of Sir Thomas Roe''s Voyage into the East-Indies. | 1665.0 | 249974 | 71472 | nan | ./cache/A65012.xml | ./txt/A65012.txt |
| A65019 | Della Valle, Pietro, 1586-1652. | The travels of Sig. Pietro della Valle, a noble Roman, into East-India and Arabia Deserta in which, the several countries, together with the customs, manners, traffique, and rites both religious and civil, of those oriental princes and nations, are faithfully described, in familiar letters to his friend Signior Mario Schipano : whereunto is added a relation of Sir Thomas Roe''s Voyage into the East-Indies. | 1665.0 | 250068 | 71631 | nan | ./cache/A65019.xml | ./txt/A65019.txt |
| A20784 | Drake, Francis, Sir, d. 1637. | The vvorld encompassed by Sir Francis Drake being his next voyage to that to Nombre de Dios formerly imprinted; carefully collected out of the notes of Master Francis Fletcher preacher in this imployment, and diuers others his followers in the same: offered now at last to publique view, both for the honour of the actor, but especially for the stirring vp of herock spirits, to benefit their countrie, and eternize their names by like noble attempts. | 1628.0 | 42197 | 11886 | nan | ./cache/A20784.xml | ./txt/A20784.txt |
| A36936 | Du Quesne, Abraham, ca. 1653-1724. | A new voyage to the East-Indies in the years 1690 and 1691 being a full description of the isles of Maldives, Cicos, Andamants, and the Isle of Ascention ... / by Monsieur Duquesne ; to which is added, a new description of the Canary Islands, Cape Verd, Senegal, and Gambia, &c. ; illustrated with sculptures, together with a new map of the Indies, and another of the Canaries ; done into English from the Paris edition. | 1696.0 | 57660 | 16351 | nan | ./cache/A36936.xml | ./txt/A36936.txt |
| A70100 | Fer, Nicolas de, 1646-1720. | Voyages and travels over all Europe Containing all that is most curious in that part of the world. In eight tomes. Done out of French. | nan | 70418 | 21856 | nan | ./cache/A70100.xml | ./txt/A70100.txt |
| A39724 | Flecknoe, Richard, d. 1678? | A relation of ten years in Europe, Asia, Affrique, and America all by way of letters occasionally written to divers noble personages, from place to place, and continued to this present year / by Richard Fleckno. | 1656.0 | 39332 | 11934 | nan | ./cache/A39724.xml | ./txt/A39724.txt |
| A70052 | Foigny, Gabriel de, ca. 1630-1692. | A new discovery of Terra incognita Australis, or, The southern world, by James Sadeur, a French-man, who being cast there by a shipwrack, lived 35 years in that country and gives a particular description of the manners, customs, religion, laws, studies and wars of those southern people, and of some animals peculiar to that place ... translated from the French copy ... | 1693.0 | 42902 | 12051 | nan | ./cache/A70052.xml | ./txt/A70052.txt |
| A40108 | Fowler, Robert, of the town of Burlington in Yorkshire. | A Quakers sea-journal being a true relation of a voyage to New-England / performed by Robert Fowler of the town of Burlington in Yorkshire, in the year 1658. | 1659.0 | 2432 | 604 | nan | ./cache/A40108.xml | ./txt/A40108.txt |
| A01108 | Foxe, Luke, 1586-1635. | North-vvest Fox, or, Fox from the North-west passage Beginning vvith King Arthur, Malga, Octhur, the two Zeni''s of Iseland, Estotiland, and Dorgia; following with briefe abstracts of the voyages of Cabot, Frobisher, Davis, Waymouth, Knight, Hudson, Button, Gibbons, Bylot, Baffin, Hawkridge ... Mr. Iames Hall''s three voyages to Groynland, with a topographicall description of the countries, the salvages lives and treacheries, how our men have beene slayne by them there, with the commodities of all those parts ... demonstrated in a polar card, wherein are all the maines, seas, and ilands, herein mentioned. With the author his owne voyage, being the XVIth. with the opinions and collections of the most famous mathematicians, and cosmographers ... By Captaine Luke Foxe of Kingstone vpon Hull, capt. and pylot for the voyage, in his Majesties Pinnace the Charles. Printed by his Majesties command. | 1635.0 | 114366 | 34747 | nan | ./cache/A01108.xml | ./txt/A01108.txt |
| A40503 | Froger, François, b. 1676. | A relation of a voyage made in the years 1695, 1696, 1697, on the coasts of Africa, Streights of Magellan, Brasil, Cayenna, and the Antilles, by a squadron of French men of war, under the command of M. de Gennes by the Sieur Froger ... ; illustrated with divers strange figures, drawn to the life. | 1698.0 | 35058 | 10057 | nan | ./cache/A40503.xml | ./txt/A40503.txt |
| A42798 | Glanius, Mr. | A new voyage to the East-Indies containing an account of several of those rich countries, and more particularly of the kingdom of Bantam : giving an exact relation of the extent of that monarch''s dominions, the religion, manners and customs of the inhabitants, their commerce, and the product of the country, and likewise a faithful narrative of the kingdom of Siam, of the isles of Japan and Madagascar, and of several other parts, with such new discoveries as were never yet made by any other traveller / by Mr. Glanius. | 1682.0 | 39409 | 11215 | nan | ./cache/A42798.xml | ./txt/A42798.txt |
| A42948 | Godwin, Francis, 1562-1633. | The man in the moone, or, A discourse of a voyage thither by F.G., B. of H. ; to which is added Nuncius inanimatus, written in Latin by the same author, and now Englished by a person of worth. | 1657.0 | 24342 | 7235 | nan | ./cache/A42948.xml | ./txt/A42948.txt |
| A01867 | Goodall, Baptist. | The tryall of trauell, or, [brace] 1. The wonders in trauell, 2. The worthes of trauell, 3. The way to trauell in three bookes epitemizd / by Baptist Goodall, merchant. | 1630.0 | 23662 | 7244 | nan | ./cache/A01867.xml | ./txt/A01867.txt |
| A43178 | Head, Richard, 1637?-1686? | The western wonder, or, O Brazeel, an inchanted island discovered with a relation of two ship-wracks in a dreadful sea-storm in that discovery : to which is added, a description of a place, called, Montecapernia, relating the nature of the people, their qualities, humours, fashions, religions, &c. | 1674.0 | 10406 | 2751 | nan | ./cache/A43178.xml | ./txt/A43178.txt |
| A05594 | Lithgow, William, 1582-1645? | A most delectable and true discourse, of an admired and painefull peregrination from Scotland, to the most famous kingdomes in Europe, Asia and Affricke With the particular descriptions (more exactly set downe then hath beene heeretofore in English) of Italy Sycilia, Dalmatia, Ilyria, Epire, Peloponnesus, Macedonia, Thessalia, and the whole continent of Greece, Creta, Rhodes, the Iles Cyclades ... and the chiefest countries of Asia Minor. From thence, to Cyprus, Phænicia, Syria ... and the sacred citie Ierusalem, &c. | 1616.0 | 45664 | 13836 | nan | ./cache/A05594.xml | ./txt/A05594.txt |
| A05597 | Lithgow, William, 1582-1645? | The totall discourse, of the rare adventures, and painefull peregrinations of long nineteene yeares travailes from Scotland, to the most famous kingdomes in Europe, Asia, and Affrica Perfited by three deare bought voyages, in surveying of forty eight kingdomes ancient and modern; twenty one rei-publicks, ten absolute principalities, with two hundred islands. ... divided into three bookes: being newly corrected, and augmented in many severall places, with the addition of a table thereunto annexed of all the chiefe heads. Wherein is contayed an exact relation of the lawes, religions, policies and governments of all their princes, potentates and people. Together with the grievous tortures he suffered by the Inquisition of Malaga in Spaine ... And of his last and late returne from the Northern Isles, and other places adjacent. By William Lithgow. | 1640.0 | 154166 | 46976 | nan | ./cache/A05597.xml | ./txt/A05597.txt |
| A52618 | Martens, Friedrich, 1635-1699. | An account of several late voyages & discoveries to the south and north towards the Streights of Magellan, the South Seas, the vast tracts of land beyond Hollandia Nova &c. : also towards Nova Zembla, Greenland or Spitsberg, Groynland or Engrondland, &c. / by Sir John Narborough, Captain Jasmen Tasman, Captain John Wood, and Frederick Marten of Hamburgh ; to which are annexed a large introduction and supplement, giving an account of other navigations to those regions of the globe, the whole illustrated with charts and figures. | 1694.0 | 119636 | 34884 | nan | ./cache/A52618.xml | ./txt/A52618.txt |
| A52852 | Neville, Henry, 1620-1694. | The Isle of Pines, or, A late discovery of a fourth island near Terra Australis Incognita by Henry Cornelius van Sloetten. | 1668.0 | 11365 | 3069 | nan | ./cache/A52852.xml | ./txt/A52852.txt |
| A53049 | Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674. | Observations upon experimental philosophy to which is added The description of a new blazing world / written by the thrice noble, illustrious, and excellent princesse, the Duchess of Newcastle. | 1666.0 | 158848 | 41918 | nan | ./cache/A53049.xml | ./txt/A53049.txt |
| A53044 | Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674. | The description of a new world, called the blazing-world written by the thrice noble, illustrious, and excellent princesse, the Duchess of Newcastle. | 1668.0 | 41960 | 11769 | nan | ./cache/A53044.xml | ./txt/A53044.txt |
| A71306 | Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626. | Purchas his pilgrimes. part 4 In fiue bookes. The first, contayning the voyages and peregrinations made by ancient kings, patriarkes, apostles, philosophers, and others, to and thorow the remoter parts of the knowne world: enquiries also of languages and religions, especially of the moderne diuersified professions of Christianitie. The second, a description of all the circum-nauigations of the globe. The third, nauigations and voyages of English-men, alongst the coasts of Africa ... The fourth, English voyages beyond the East Indies, to the ilands of Iapan, China, Cauchinchina, the Philippinæ with others ... The fifth, nauigations, voyages, traffiques, discoueries, of the English nation in the easterne parts of the world ... The first part. | 1625.0 | 905201 | 268677 | nan | ./cache/A71306.xml | ./txt/A71306.txt |
| A35221 | R. B., 1632?-1725? | The English acquisitions in Guinea & East-India containing first, the several forts and castles of the Royal African Company, from Sally in South Barbary, to the Cape of Good Hope in Africa ... secondly, the forts and factories of the Honourable East-India Company in Persia, India, Sumatra, China, &c. ... : with an account of the inhabitants of all these countries ... : also the birds, beasts, serpents and monsters and other strange creatures found there ... : likewise, a description of the Isle of St. Helena, where the English usually refresh in their Indian voyages by R.B. | 1700.0 | 60717 | 18158 | nan | ./cache/A35221.xml | ./txt/A35221.txt |
| A67527 | Ward, Edward, 1667-1731. | A trip to Jamaica with a true character of the people and island / by the author of Sot''s paradise. | 1698.0 | 7286 | 2233 | nan | ./cache/A67527.xml | ./txt/A67527.txt |
| A63248 | Ward, Edward, 1667-1731. | A trip to Ireland being a description of the country, people and manner : as also some select observations on Dublin. | 1699.0 | 9851 | 2761 | nan | ./cache/A63248.xml | ./txt/A63248.txt |