Mirror of the Australian Navigation

Jacob Le Maire

Sydney

:

Hordern House

,

1999

.
Facsimile Edition.

31cm x 20cm. 32, [16], 72, [6], 64, [1] pages, colour illustrations. Quarter leather, marbled papered boards, gilt lettering.

Australian Maritime Series No. 5. A facsimile of the ‘Spieghed der Austalische Navigatie…’ being an account of the voyage of Jacob Le Maire and William Schouten, 1615 – 1616, published in Amsterdam in 1622. With an introductory essay by Edward Duyker, New South Wales History Fellow, and English text by Alexander Dalrymple.

Minor soiling to leather. Near Fine Condition.