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Translation, by Jacopo Rautenfels, of the author's: Spitzbergishche oder groenlandische Reise Bescrhreibung, first printed Hamburg, 1675.
Another edition printed in Venice in the same year.
Despite the title, this work concerns Spitzbergen only, mentioning its geographical relationship to Greenland and Jan Mayen Island; also includes a long description of whaling.
Signatures: A-L¹² (G6 misigned G4) (A1, A2 versos blank)
Engraved tail pieces; initials.
JCB Lib. cat., 1675-1700, p. 72.
Alden, J.E. European Americana, 680/126.
Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy 1: Brown University: book stamp on half-ttile page.
John Carter Brown Library copy 2 bound in contemporary paper covered boards.
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