Sir Francis Drake revived : who is or may be a pattern to stirre up all heroicke and active spirits of these times, to benefit their countrey and eternize their names by like noble attempts : Being a summary and true relation of foure severall voyages made by the said Sir Francis Drake to the West-Indies ... His voyage made with Chistopher Carleill, Martin Frobusher, Francis Knollis, and others, Their taking the townes of Saint Jago, Sancto Domingo, Carthagena and Saint Augustine : His last voyage (in which he dyed) being accompanied with Sir John Hawkins, Sir Thomas Baskerfield, Sir Nicholas Clifford, with others : His manner of buriall /

La primera obra relata el viaje de 1572-1573, la segunda el viaje de 1577-1580, la tercera el de 1585-1586 y la última del viaje de 1595-1596, en el que murió.

Según Sabin, 20840, esta obra está formada por cuatro partes, cada una con su portada y paginación propias, excepto la última que es continuación de la tercera. COPAC indica que aunque las partes 1-3, tienen portada, paginación y signaturas propias, no se editaban por separado.

Contiene: Parte 1, con portada en r. A2, "Sir Francis Drake revived. Calling upon this dull or effeminate age, to follow his noble steps for gold and silver. By this memorable relation, of the rare occurrences (never yet declared to the world) in a third voyage, made by him into the West-Indies, in the years 72. and 73. When Nombre de Dios was by him and fifty two others onely in his company surprized. Faithfully taken out of the report of M. Christopher Ceely, Ellis Hixom, and others, who were in the same voyage with him. By Philip Nichols, preacher. Reviewed by Sir Francis Drake himselfe before his death, and much holpen and enlarged by divers notes, with his own hand here and there inserted. Set forth by Sir Francis Drake, Baronet, (his nephew) now living" by Philip Nichols -- Parte 2, "The world encompassed by Sir Francis Drake. Offered now at last to publique view, both for the honour of the actor, but especially for the stirring up of heroicke spirits, to benefit their countrey, and eternize their names by like noble attempts. Collected out of the notes of Master Francis Fletcher preacher in this imployment, and compared with divers other notes that went in the same voyage by Sir Francis Drake" -- Parte 3, "A summarie and true discourse of Sir Francis Drakes West-Indian voyage. . Accompanied with Christopher Carleill, Martin Frobusher, Francis Knollis, with many other captains and gentlemen. Wherein were taken, the townes of Saint-Jago, Santo Domingo, Cartagena and Saint Augustine" [by Walter Bigges] -- Parte 4, "A full relation of another voyage into the West Indies, made by Sir Francis Drake,accompanied with Sir John Hawkins, Sir Thomas Bakerfield, Sir Nicholas Clifford, and others. Who set forth from Plimouth on the 28. of August 1595 ": p. [43]-60 (Sign.: F2-4, G4, H2)

Cox, Edward Godfrey, "A reference guide to the literature of travel", I, p. 7.

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Mode of access: Internet.

Las portadas de las partes 2, 3 y 4 tienen fecha de 1652.

Capitales y adornos xilográficos.

Portadas con adorno tipográfico.

Sign.: A-M4, A-O4, A-G4, H2