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FLAT SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page beneath his name and in a gift inscription on the front free endpaper. LIMITED TO 500 COPIES. Baja California Travels Series #49. 12m0. (22 cm.) 116p. Frontispiece black and white image plus 34 other black and white images throughout. A Selected Bibliography. Brown cloth with a black and white pictorial onlay to the front cover and gilt letters on the spine. Just touches of wear to extremities, cloth clean and bright, pictorial only fine, gilt bright, all illustrations in fine condition, else fine with no internal markings. "The celebrated Bristol privateer. Woodes Rogers, in command of a carefully organized and well discipline squadron of three ships and a small bark, arrived at the Cape of Baja California in November 1709. His objective was to culminate nine months of successful raiding against the Spanish by intercepting and capturing the nao de China, the famed Manila treasure ship." [from the Introduction]
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