Bibliotheca Americana: Catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island

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Page 187 - The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles: with the names of the Adventurers, Planters, and Governours from their first beginning An°: 1584, to this present 1624.
Page 213 - Translated out of his French at large.| All of them \ Composed and done at Harbor-Grace in | Britaniola, anciently called NewfoundLand...
Page 53 - The Chronicle History of Henry the fift, With his battell fought at Agin Court in France. Together with Auntieut Pistoll.
Page 65 - The true and perfect description of three voyages, so strange and woonderfull, that the like hath neuer been heard of before: Done and performed three yeares, one after the other, by the ships of Holland and Zeland, on the north sides of Norway, Muscouia, and Tartaria, towards the kingdomes of Cathaia & China; shewing the discouerie of the straights of Weigates, Noua Zembla, and the Countrie lying vnder 80.
Page 82 - Gerritsz's collection of tracts by Himself, Massa and De Quir on the NE and W. Passage, Siberia and Australia. Reproduced, with the Maps, in Photolithography in Dutch and Latin after the editions of 1612 and 1613. Augmented with a new English translation by Fred.
Page 243 - MR. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARES COMEDIES, HISTORIES, and TRAGEDIES. Published according to the true Originall Copies.
Page 20 - Historia general de la Yndia Oriental. Los descubrimientos y conquistas, que han hecho las armas de Portugal, en el Brasil, y en otras partes de Africa, y de la Asia; y de la dilatación del S.
Page 211 - Sir Francis Drake revived: calling upon this dull or effeminate age, to follow his noble steps for gold and silver...
Page 49 - A Booke of Christian Prayers, collected out of the ancient writers, and best learned in our time...
Page 53 - A True Relation of such occurrences and accidents of noate as hath hapned in Virginia since the first planting of that Collony, which is now resident in the South part thereof, till the last returne from thence. Written by Captaine Smith, Coronell of the said Collony, to a worshipfull friend of his in England.

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