Pieter van den Broecke's Journal of Voyages to Cape Verde, Guinea and Angola, 1605-1612
J.D. La Fleur (translator and editor) Publisher: The Hakluyt...Date published: 2000Format: HardcoverISBN: 9780904180688
Unread to inside with d/j having minor fading to spine. D/j with removable protective cover. POSTAGE overseas may require extra; does not apply to inland. Enquiries welcome; click on a link to contact direct.
Pieter Van Den Broecke's Journal of Voyages to Cape Verde, Guinea and Angola, 1605-1612 (Hakluyt Society Third Series)
Pieter van den Broecke, J. D. La Fleur, Hakluyt Society Publisher: Hakluyt SocietyDate published: 2000Format: HardcoverISBN: 9780904180688
xv, 139 pages : illustrations (some colour), 1 colour portrait, maps ; 25 cm. Summary:This volume offers those parts of Pieter Van den Broecke's manuscript that describe the four trading voyages he made to Africa as a commercial agent for various Dutch companies. He describes the communities he encountered in West and Central Africa and the strategies of Dutch merchants.
Hakluyt edition of the first English translation of Van den Broecke's account of his fifth voyage as a commercial agent for various Dutch companies who were then expanding their worldwide trading networks. Copy is in near fine condition. Appears unread. Dust jacket is very good; would be near fine also save for minor ink spotting to front.
First edition. A fine copy in a near fine DJ with some light sunfading to the spine , now protected in archival mylar. See my photos of the book you will receive, not stock photos. All books are wrapped in bubble wrap and shipped in a cardboard box. USPS tracking provided. #ACBS
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