Smith, John. The generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles. Divided into sixe bookes

Folger bibliographic ID: 171571
STC number: 22790c.5
ESTC number: S95233
Folger call number: STC 22790c.2
Folger holdings ID: 182168

Edition

[A variant, w. date altered:]

Bibliographic format

folio

General notes

Signatures: engr. title page+ )(², A-N⁴, P-2I⁴

Exhibited

Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2007. Shakespeare in American Life (catalog entry 4)

Item information about Folger STC 22790c.2

HH193/4. Maps misbound. Map 1 (Old Virginia) in 4th state; map 2 (Virginia) in 10th state; map 3 (Summer Isles) in 3rd state; map 4 (New England) in 6th state. Bound in old calf rebacked; bound at end is: Smith, John. The true travels ... London, 1630 (STC 22796). Provenance: armorial bookplate of Sir Walter Halsey, Gaddesden Library, with manuscript shelf-mark E3 (motto: Nescit vox missa reverti) and manuscript shelf-mark on flyleaf: N.4.11; Sotheby's sale of Halsey collection, 18 July 1928, no. 551 (Folger files); Harmsworth copy

author: Smith, John, 1580-1631
former owner: Harmsworth, R. Leicester Sir, (Robert Leicester), 1870-1937