Gosse (Edmund).- Raleigh (Sir Walter) The Historie of the World in five books, additional engraved title dated 1614 (as usual), title with vignette portrait, 7 engraved double-page maps and plans only (of 8), woodcut illustrations, first leaf frayed at edges with areas of loss (neatly laid down), occasional spotting and staining, occasional small marginal tears and loss to corners, scattered ink annotations, modern morocco, a little rubbed, folio, [STC 20640], H. Lownes, G. Latham & R. Young, 1628. ⁂ The publisher and date of this edition have been taken from the colophon. Provenance: Bookplate of Edmund William Gosse (1849-1928). Pencil note to front pastedown reading, 'Bought at Sotheby's Feb 1929.'
Gosse (Edmund).- Raleigh (Sir Walter) The Historie of the World in five books, additional engraved title dated 1614 (as usual), title with vignette portrait, 7 engraved double-page maps and plans only (of 8), woodcut illustrations, first leaf frayed at edges with areas of loss (neatly laid down), occasional spotting and staining, occasional small marginal tears and loss to corners, scattered ink annotations, modern morocco, a little rubbed, folio, [STC 20640], H. Lownes, G. Latham & R. Young, 1628. ⁂ The publisher and date of this edition have been taken from the colophon. Provenance: Bookplate of Edmund William Gosse (1849-1928). Pencil note to front pastedown reading, 'Bought at Sotheby's Feb 1929.'
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