Der Neue Welt-Bott… Allerhand So Lehr-als Geist-reiche Brief, Schrifften, und Reis-Beschreibungen, …. [part 1 to 4 in 1 vol.]

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First edition. Travel notes & letters of German Jesuit Missionaries in the Philippines, Guam (Marianas), China, East Indies & other islands from 1642-1726; the first 4 parts [of 40] in one volume, from 1687-1704. Maps show Ethiopia, California, Carolines, Marianas, Philippines.

Philippines: pp 35-40; pp 4-8

Engraved frontispiece., 1 copper engraving and 7 engraved maps (2 in facsimile: “Insulae Marianae Aº 1684…” and “Tabula Californiae, Anno 1702 …”), some folded, 15 leaves, 116 pp; 4 leaves, 116 pp; 6 leaves, 116 pp; 6 leaves, 116 pp. in contemporary full calf.