Auction 356 Old & Rare Books - General History & Topography
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DAPPER, O. Naukeurige Beschrijvinge der Afrikaensche Gewesten van Egypten, Barbaryen, Libyen, Biledulgerid, Negroslant, Guinea, Ethiopiën, Abyssinie: Vertoont In de Benamingen, Grenspalen, Revieren, Steden, Gewassen, Dieren, Zeeden, Drachten, Talen, Rijkdommen, Godsdiensten en Heerschappyen. / Naukeurige Beschrijvinge der Afrikaensche Eylanden: als Madagaskar, of Sant Laurens, Sant Thomee, d'eilanden van Kanarien, Kaep de Verd, Malta, en andere. 2e dr. Amst., J. v. Meurs, 1676. 3 in 1 vol. (8), 428; 349, (17); (2), 121, (4) pp. W. lge-fold. engr. map of Africa, 42 double-p./fold. engr. maps/plans/views & 56 text-engrs. Fol. Cont. blind tooled vellum w. raised bands & mor. label. (Stained in places, else a good and complete copy).

The second revised and best edition (first 1668). Extensive description of the N. African countries (Egypt, Morocco, Tunesia), the Sahara, the West Coast (with the former Dutch colony St.George del Mina), Ethiopia & the various islands like Madagascar, Canaries, Cape Verdies, etc. (incl. the former Dutch settlements like Fort Nassau on Goeree). - Tiele 298; Gay 219.

€ 2000

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