A full relation of two journeys : the one into the main-land of France, the other into some of the adjacent ilands [sic]. Performed and digested into six books
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Type of record: Book
Title: A full relation of two journeys : the one into the main-land of France, the other into some of the adjacent ilands [sic]. Performed and digested into six books
Other titles: The second journey; A survey of the estate of France
Classmark: Channel Islands Collection A-1.25/HEY
Creator(s): Heylyn, Peter (1600-1662)
Publisher: Printed by E. Cotes for Henry Seile
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1656
Language: English
Size and medium: [48], 424 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/229449
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991012507849705181
Description
First authorized edition.
The sixth book is paginated continuously but has a separate title-page: "The second journey: containing a survey of... Guernzey and Jarsey ... according to the politic, and formes of government, both ecclesiastical and civill".
3A3 is unsigned.
Another issue (Wing H1737), with cancel title 'A survey of the state of France' and 3A3 signed, appeared in the same year. A pirated edition, also published in 1656, with title 'France painted to the life', preceded both authorized issues.
Wing H1712.
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