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MANDEVILLE, SIR JOHN. The Voiage and Travaile of Sir John Maundevile. xvi, [8], 384, [7] pages. 8vo, rebound in modern 1/4 calf gilt with red

MANDEVILLE, SIR JOHN. The Voiage and Travaile of Sir John Maundevile. xvi, [8], 384, [7] pages. 8vo, rebound in modern 1/4 calf gilt with red morocco gilt spine label; contemporary owner's signature on first blank. London: Woodman, Lyon, and Davis, 1727

  • Notes: Relevant to this collection mainly for Mandeville's charming fantastic tale of the "birth" of a baby diamond resulting from the harmonic convergence of a male and a female diamond walking toward each other along a road.

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