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The voyages of Christopher Columbus : being the journals of his first and third, and the letters concerning his first and last voyages, to which is added the account of his second voyage written by Andres Bernaldez
Columbus, Christopher; Bernáldez, Andrés (1513); Jane, Cecil (1879-1932); Penzer, N M (1892-1960); Argonaut Press
1930
"This is a limited edition of 1050 copies".
Sir John Chardin's Travels in Persia
Chardin, Sir John (1643-1713); Lloyd, Edmund; Penzer, N M (1892-1960); Sykes, Sir Percy Molesworth (1867-1945); Argonaut Press
1927
"This edition... is the third publication of the Argonaut press and is limited to 975 copies on Japon vellum, numbered 1 to 975 ... printed by Walter Lewis, M.A., at the University press, Cambridge." ...
A new voyage round the world
Dampier, William (1652-1715); Penzer, N M (1892-1960); Gray, Albert (1850-1928); Argonaut Press
1927
"This edition... is limited to 975 copies on Japon vellum, numbered 1 to 975". With reproductions of title-pages of the 1st and the 7th editions. Edited by N. M. Penzer.
Voyages and discoveries
Dampier, William (1652-1715); Penzer, N M (1892-1960); Wilkinson, Clennell (1883-); Bell, Archibald Colquhoun; Argonaut Press
1931
"This edition... is limited 975 copies on Japon vellum, numbered l to 975 ... ". Reprinted from the second volume of the author's A collection of voyages, published 1729. Edited by N. M. Penzer.
The world encompassed : and analogous contemporary documents concerning Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation of the world
Drake, Sir Francis (1637); Penzer, N M (1892-1960); Temple, Sir Richard Carnac (1850-1931); Argonaut Press
1926
"This edition... is limited to 975 copies on Japon vellum, numbered l to 975 ... ". With reproduction of original t.-p. Edited by N. M. Penzer.
The most noble and famous travels of Marco Polo : together with the travels of Nicolò de' Conti
Polo, Marco (1254-1323?); Conti, Niccolò de' (1395-1469); Ramusio, Giovanni Battista (1485-1557); Frampton, John (fl. 1577-1596); Penzer, N M (1892-1960); Argonaut Press
1929
"This edition... is the sixth publication of the Argonaut press and is limited to 1050 copies on Japon vellum, numbered 1 to 1050." With reproduction of t.-p. of original edition. Translated by Fr...
The itinerary of Ludovico di Varthema of Bologna from 1502-1508 : as translated from the original Italian edition of 1510
De Varthema, Lodovico; Jones, John Winter (1805-1881); Penzer, N M (1892-1960); Temple, Sir Richard Carnac (1850-1931); Argonaut Press
1928
With reproduction of text of original t.-p. and colophon.
The voyages of Christopher Columbus : being the journals of his first and third, and the letters concerning his first and last voyages, to which is added the account of his second voyage written by Andres Bernaldez
Columbus, Christopher; Bernáldez, Andrés (1513); Jane, Cecil (1879-1932); Penzer, N M (1892-1960); Argonaut Press
1930
"This is a limited edition of 1050 copies".
The ocean of story : being C. H. Tawney's translation of Sōmadeva's Kathā sarit sāgara (or Ocean of streams of story) (v.1)
Somadeva Bhaṭṭa; Tawney, C H (1838-1922); Penzer, N M (1892-1960); Halliday, Sir William Reginald (1886-1966)
1924-28
Foreword to vol. 8 by William Reginald Halliday. "Limited to one thousand five hundred sets."
The ocean of story : being C. H. Tawney's translation of Sōmadeva's Kathā sarit sāgara (or Ocean of streams of story) (v.2)
Somadeva Bhaṭṭa; Tawney, C H (1838-1922); Penzer, N M (1892-1960); Halliday, Sir William Reginald (1886-1966)
1924-28
Foreword to vol. 8 by William Reginald Halliday. "Limited to one thousand five hundred sets."
The ocean of story : being C. H. Tawney's translation of Sōmadeva's Kathā sarit sāgara (or Ocean of streams of story) (v.3)
Somadeva Bhaṭṭa; Tawney, C H (1838-1922); Penzer, N M (1892-1960); Halliday, Sir William Reginald (1886-1966)
1924-28
Foreword to vol. 8 by William Reginald Halliday. "Limited to one thousand five hundred sets."
The ocean of story : being C. H. Tawney's translation of Sōmadeva's Kathā sarit sāgara (or Ocean of streams of story) (v.4)
Somadeva Bhaṭṭa; Tawney, C H (1838-1922); Penzer, N M (1892-1960); Halliday, Sir William Reginald (1886-1966)
1924-28
Foreword to vol. 8 by William Reginald Halliday. "Limited to one thousand five hundred sets."