A Briefe and True Relation of the Discoverie of the North Part of Virginia
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1903. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Item #10727
Small quarto. vii, [1], 24 pp. Facsimile, limited edition, one of 500 copies. In publisher's cloth with title in gilt on the front cover and spine; largely unopened. Binding is a bit soiled with some rubbing to the spine ends; closed tear to the front free endpaper; contents clean.
Brereton's account originally published by George Bishop, London, 1602. Early editions are extraordinarily rare. This is very nice facsimile in reasonable condition; part of Dodd, Mead & Company's series: "Facsimile Reprints of Rare Books, Historical Series, No. 11." Sabin rightly calls it "A work of the greatest rarity." Sabin 7730.
Price: $45.00




