English Seamen and Traders in Guinea 1553 – 1565. The New Evidence of Their Wills
Lewiston, New York; Lampeter, Wales: Edwin Mellen Press, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 6 leaves, 394 (2)pp. Original bright read cloth with gilt facsimile signature on cover, gilt lettering on spine. Studies in British History Volume 31. Illustrated with a map of Guinea and four facsimile reproductions of documents, including an engraving of the Minion (page 158 but listed for page 104 in list of illustrations at front). The wills of two seamen (page 104, listed for page 158 at front). Detailed descriptions of English voyages to Guinea with new evidence of their wills. Contains two appendices, and indices to the introduction, the wills separated by persons, places and possessions at rear. Near fine condition. Item #47988
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