Purchas his pilgrimes
Title
Purchas his pilgrimes
Alternative Title
Full title: Purchas his pilgrimes : in five bookes : the first, contayning the voyages and peregrinations made by ancient kings ... and others, to and thorow the remoter parts of the knowne world ... : 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 ... : the fifth, nauigations, voyages, traffiques, discoueries, of the English nation in the easterne parts of the world ...[with] Purchas his pilgrimage, or, Relations of the world and the religions observed in all ages and places discouered, from the creation unto this present...
Creator
Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626
Publisher
London : |b Printed by William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Rose, |c 1625.
Date
1625-1626
Format
5 volumes, [7] double leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 34 cm
Description
First ed.
A made up set; v. 1-4: 1625; v. 5: 1626.
Engraved title, v.1, sig. [paragraph sign]1v: Hakluytus posthumus, or, Purchas his pilgrimes.
Title-page to v. 5: Purchas his pilgrimage, or, Relations of the world and the religions observed in all ages and places discouered, from the creation vnto this present ... The fourth edition, much enlarged with additions ... / by Samuel Purchas ... London : Printed by William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone ..., 1626.
Separate title page, v. 5, sig. 401r: Two relations : one of the northeasterne parts, extracted out of Sir Ierome Horsey ... the other, of the southeasterne parts, viz. Golchonda ... / written by Mr. William Methold. London : Printed by William Stansby for Henry Fetherstone ..., 1626.
Separate title page, v. 5, sig. 4R1r: The Saracenical historie : contayning the acts of the Muslims from Muhammed to the reigne of Atabaceus ... / written in Arabike by George Elmacin ... ; translated into Latine by Thomas Erpenius ... ; englished, abridged, and continued ... by Samuel Purchas. London : Printed by William Stansby for Henry Fetherstone ..., 1626.
Includes indexes.
Smith's map of Virginia, v. 5 436-7.
A made up set; v. 1-4: 1625; v. 5: 1626.
Engraved title, v.1, sig. [paragraph sign]1v: Hakluytus posthumus, or, Purchas his pilgrimes.
Title-page to v. 5: Purchas his pilgrimage, or, Relations of the world and the religions observed in all ages and places discouered, from the creation vnto this present ... The fourth edition, much enlarged with additions ... / by Samuel Purchas ... London : Printed by William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone ..., 1626.
Separate title page, v. 5, sig. 401r: Two relations : one of the northeasterne parts, extracted out of Sir Ierome Horsey ... the other, of the southeasterne parts, viz. Golchonda ... / written by Mr. William Methold. London : Printed by William Stansby for Henry Fetherstone ..., 1626.
Separate title page, v. 5, sig. 4R1r: The Saracenical historie : contayning the acts of the Muslims from Muhammed to the reigne of Atabaceus ... / written in Arabike by George Elmacin ... ; translated into Latine by Thomas Erpenius ... ; englished, abridged, and continued ... by Samuel Purchas. London : Printed by William Stansby for Henry Fetherstone ..., 1626.
Includes indexes.
Smith's map of Virginia, v. 5 436-7.
Provenance
Purchased on the Schulich-Woolf fund.
Binding: 19th century lightly diced Russian, boards with triple gilt fillet border, raised bands flanked by gilt rules, rebacked with original labels, gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers and edges
Bookseller's description moved to item file.
Binding: 19th century lightly diced Russian, boards with triple gilt fillet border, raised bands flanked by gilt rules, rebacked with original labels, gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers and edges
Bookseller's description moved to item file.
Contributor
Methold, William, 1590-1653.
Erpenius, Thomas, 1584-1624.
Erpenius, Thomas, 1584-1624.
Language
English
Identifier
Dated 1625 .P87,
English Short Title Catalogue S111862 and S111832
English Short Title Catalogue S111862 and S111832
Files
Collection
Citation
Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626, “Purchas his pilgrimes,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed May 3, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/910.