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  • Publisher: Hakluyt Society
  • Date published: 2000
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
xv+139 pages with color frontispiece, 1 illustration, 7 maps, appendices, bibliography and indices. Small quarto (10" x 7") issued in original dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and pictorial representation of the ship Victoria blind stamped in gilt on the cover. Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, Third Series, Number 5. Translated and edited by J D La Fleur. First edition.In the summer of 1630, Pieter van den Broecke returned to Amsterdam after completing his fifth voyage overseas as a commercial agent for various Dutch companies who were then expanding their worldwide trading networks. Van den Broecke used this homecoming to compose a lengthy manuscript describing his experiences, and to arrange its publication in 1634. However, this published version presented his account in a highly abridge and significantly alter form. The present edition offers for the first time an English translation of those parts of Van den Broecke's original manuscript which describe the four trading voyages he made to Africa in the early seventeenth century. His manuscript is an important historical source because he was among the earliest of Europeans to describe in detail the communities he encountered in West Africa and Central Africa, and the sophisticated commercial strategies of Dutch merchants then trading on the Atlantic coast of Africa. This edition begins with an introductory essy presenting Van den Broecke's biography and places the writing of the manuscript within the context of his professional aspirations. The edited translation of Van den Broecke's narrative is extensively annotated with reference both to other contemporary accounts and to relevant modern scholarship.Condition:A fine copy in like jacket.
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  • Publisher: The Hakluyt Society
  • Date published: 2000
  • Format: Hard Cover
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
F/F. 4to. original blue cloth gilt in dustwrapper (a couple of light marks); pp. xvi, 140 (last blank) with 2 illustrations & 7 maps. A fine copy.
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  • Publisher: Hakluyt Society, London
  • Date published: 2000
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
A very good tight copy, bound in blue cloth with stamped gilt lettering to spine and front design. Linen Dust jacket is in very good condition with minimal shelf wear. All pages, maps and plates are clean and free from notations with minimal marks.
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Hakluyt Society. Used - Very Good. 2000. Cloth, dj. Large 8vo. (Subject: Exploration.)
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  • Publisher: Hakluyt Society
  • Date published: 2000
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
London : Hakluyt Society , 2000 . First Edition . F/NF . 8VO . Series III, Volume 5. Colour portait frontis, black and white maps. A fine copy.
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  • Publisher: Hakluyt Society
  • Date published: 2000
  • Format: Hard cover
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
2000. Cloth, dj. Large 8vo. (Subject: Exploration. )
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  • Publisher: Hakluyt Society
  • Date published: 2000-10-28
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
Hakluyt Society, 2000-10-28. hardcover. Like New. 7x0x10. The Hakluyt Society; London, 2000. Hardcover. A Near Fine, navy blue cloth binding with gilt emblem on front board and gilt lettering on spine, binding firm, interior and extremities tidy, trace handling marks/shelf wear, in a Near Fine, trace edge/corner wear, mild sunning to spine, minimal handling/scuff marks to panels, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 139pp., appendix, bibliography, indexed. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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  • Publisher: Hakluyt Society
  • Date published: 2000
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
2000. Cloth, dj. Large 8vo.
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  • Publisher: Hakluyt Society
  • Date published: 2000
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
Hakluyt Society. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0904180689 . 1605-1612; 9.9 X 7.2 X 1.1 inches; 139 pages .
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  • Publisher: The Hakluyt Society
  • Date published: 2000
  • Format: Hard Cover
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
F/F. 4to. original blue cloth gilt in dustwrapper (a couple of light marks); pp. xvi, 140 (last blank) with 2 illustrations & 7 maps. A fine copy.
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  • Publisher: Hakluyt Society
  • Date published: 2001
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
London: Hakluyt Society, 2001. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Larger 8vo. pp. xv, 139, 2 illustrations, 7 maps, preface, introduction, appendices, (weights, measures and currency; extant editions of the manuscript; maps, bibliography, index of persons, index of places, index of select subjects.
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  • Publisher: Hakluyt Society, London
  • Date published: 2001
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
Larger 8vo pp. xv, 139, 2 illustrations, 7 maps, preface, introduction, appendices, (weights, measures and currency; extant editions of the manuscript; maps, bibliography, index of persons, index of places, index of select subjects.
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  • Publisher: The Hakluyt Society
  • Date published: 2000
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
London: The Hakluyt Society, 2000. xv, 139pp. 2 illustrations and 7 maps. Blue wrappers with blue cloth boards, gilt. No inscriptions, clipping, fading or wear. Hakluyt Society Series III Volume 5.. 1st edition. hardback. Fine/Fine. large 8vo.
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  • Publisher: The Hakluyt Society, London
  • Date published: 2000
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
xv, 139pp. 2 illustrations and 7 maps. Blue wrappers with blue cloth boards, gilt. No inscriptions, clipping, fading or wear. Hakluyt Society Series III Volume 5. Size: large 8vo
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  • Publisher: LONDON HAKLUYT SOCIETY
  • Date published: 2000
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
NEAR FINE COPY IN NEAR FINE DUSTWRAP. 2 PLATES. 7 MAPS. SERIES III, VOL 5. EDITED BY J D LA FLEUR.
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  • Publisher: Hakluyt Society
  • Date published: 2001
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
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  • Publisher: Hakluyt Society
  • Date published: 2000
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
In the summer of 1630, Pieter van den Broecke returned to Amsterdam after completing his fifth voyage overseas as a commercial agent for various Dutch companies who were then expanding their worldwide trading networks. Van den Broecke used this homecoming to compose a lengthy manuscript describing his experiences, and to arrange its publication in 1634. However, this published version presented his account in a highly abridged and significantly altered form. The present edition offers for the first time an English translation of those parts of Van den Broeckes original manuscript which describe the four trading voyages he made to Africa in the early seventeenth century. His manuscript is an important historical source because he was among the earliest of Europeans to describe in detail the communities he encountered in West Africa and Central Africa and to describe in detail the sophisticated commercial strategies of Dutch merchants then trading on the Atlantic coast of Africa. This edition begins with an introductory essay presenting Van den Broeckes biography and places the writing of the manuscript within the context of his professional aspirations. The edited translation of Van den Broeckes narrative is extensively annotated with reference both to other contemporary accounts and to relevant modern scholarship.
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  • Publisher: K. L. CameroHakluyt Society, London
  • Date published: 2000
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
First English translation of those parts of Van den Broecke's original manuscript which describe four trading voyages made to Africa in the early seventeenth century. Edited and translated by J. D. La Fleur. Hakluyt Society, Third Series, No. 5. 139pp, maps. Mint copy, as issued. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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  • Publisher: Hakluyt Society
  • Date published: 2000
  • Format: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780904180688
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