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[VOYAGES AND TRAVEL]. Group of 13 Works Regarding Travel, Voyages, and Exploration. [V.p., ca. 18th–20th century]. With 13 titles in 15 volumes. Includes: FORESTER, John Reinhold. History of Voyages and Discoveries Made in the North. Dublin, 1786. Lacking the maps. Attractive later binding. —BARTRAM, Williams. Voyage Dans Les Parties sud De L’Amerique Septentrionale. Printed in Philadelphia 1791 and London 1792. Vols. 1 & 2. Second edition, translated into French by P.V. Benoist. With several folded illustrated plates. Lacking the map. — MOREAU DE SAINT-MERY, M.L.E. Topographical and Political description of the Spanish part of Saint-Domingo. Philadelphia: 1798. Vol. 1. Translated from the French by William Cobbett. — CHETWOOD, W. R. (William Rufus). The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Robert Boyle. Second Edition. London: Andrew Millar, 1728. With the last few pages missing, photocopy inserts. — LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth. The Courtship of Miles Standish. Cambridge: Metcalf and Company, 1859. — WILSON, Robert Anderson. A New History of the Conquest of Mexico. Philadelphia: James Challen & Son, 1859. First Edition. Woodcut maps and illustrations. — STECK, Francis Borgia. The Joliet-Marquette Expedition, 1673. Quincy, IL: Franciscan Fathers, 1928. With maps and documents. — BRIDGES, George Wilson. The Annals of Jamaica. London: John Murray, 1827. Vols. 1 & 2. First edition. Library bindings. — TYTLER, Patrick Fraser. Historical View of the Progress of Discovery on the More Northern Coasts of America. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1832. Illustrated with a map and nine engravings. — and several others. Mostly 8vo and 12mo, some 4to. VARIOUS EDITIONS. Leather, cloth, and marbled boards. Condition varies. Worn, some with library stamps, ownership marks, toning, soiling, and chipping. Generally fair/good or better.