Lot 116 , Brewer, Henry and Herckeman, Elias - A Voyage to the Kingdom of Chili in South America ... in the years 1642,
Brewer, Henry and Herckeman, Elias - A Voyage to the Kingdom of Chili in South America ... in the years 1642, and 1643, With a Description of the Isle of Formosa and Japan ... pp. (1), 505-539 (including part title) from Vol.1 of an 18th century edition of Churchill's Voyages; 3 engraved maps in text and an illustration, 20th century vellum backed marbled boards, gilt spine label, 4to, pp.526-533 (with drophead title) 'A Short Account of the Island of Formosa ...' by George Candidius; pp.534-539 (dropped title) Some Curious Remarks upon the Potent Empire of Japan'
Estimate £80-120
Very good copy, d.col. printing, 2 maps / illus for Chili, 1 map Formosa / Japan, pencilled note (modern), 'Churchill's Voyages, vol I 1704', foot p.505 signed Ttt
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Sold for £60