BLOME, RICHARD.

Englisches America.

(Leipzig, 1697). 12mo. Cont. full vellum. Binding rubbed and somewhat worn. Lacks titlepage and 2 first leaves (a1-a3, starting with a4). (62),744 pp. and 2 (of ?) engraved plates (showing American fauna and 1 map of the islands in the West Indies). Some broownspots, traces of use.

First German edition, probably of Blume's work "The Present State of His Majesties Isles and Territories in America, viz. Jamaica, Barbados,...Carolina, Virginia etc. London, 1687" (Sabin no. 5972), but Sabin gives no further details of this German edition in his listing No. 5971.

Order-nr.: 31057