03153cam a2200445 a 4500 rc 01002799 DLC 20260227111907.0 840426s1626 enkbcf 000 0 eng rc 01002799 rc 01002798 DLC dcrb DLC DLC DLC lnbm--- n-us-va n-usn-- F229 .S62 Smith, John, 1580-1631. The generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles : with the names of the adventurers, planters, and governours from their first beginning, an[n]o 1584 to this present 1626, with the procedings of those severall colonies and the accidents that befell them in all their journyes and discoveries : also the maps and descriptions of all those countryes, their commodities, people, government, customes, and religion yet knowne : divided into sixe bookes / by Captaine Iohn Smith, sometymes governour in those countryes & admirall of New England. London : Printed by I. D[awson] and I. H[aviland] for Michael Sparkes, 1626. [14], 96, 105-248 p., [6] leaves of plates (4 folded) : ill., maps, ports. ; 29 cm. (fol.) The title page is engraved and signed: Grauen by Iohn Barra. First edition, London, 1624. In line 8 of title and in the imprint the dates have been changed with a pen to read 1626. For a detailed description of this and other editions, see A catalogue of books ... forming a part of the library of E.D. Church, comp. by G.W. Cole. New York, 1907 v. 2-3. In regard to the probable cause of the hiatus in the paging (p. 97-104) see Edward Arber's ed. of Smith's Works, 1894, p. 490. Signatures: pi1 )(² A-N⁴ P-2I⁴. STC (2nd ed.) 22790b LC copy imperfect: leaves E2 and E3 bound out of order (reversed); portraits wanting; errata wanting. DLC In the LC copy, the folded plate, with the map of "Ould Virginia," appears to be in the second state described by Cole (Church Catalogue, v. 2, p. 937); the folded map of Virginia, eighth state (Cole, v. 2, p. 831); map of New England, eighth state (Cole, v. 2, p. 855). The folded plate, with the map of "The Summer Ils" is in the third state (Cole, v. 2, p. 938). DLC The proceedings and accidents of the English colony in Virginia ... by William Symonds: p. 41-94. Virginia History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Virginia Description and travel. Indians of North America Virginia. New England History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Bermuda Islands History. Dawson, John, -1634, printer. Haviland, John, active 1613-1638, printer. Sparke, Michael, -1653, bookseller. Barra, John, approximately 1574-1634, engraver. Symonds, William, 1556-1616? Proceedings and accidents of the English colony in Virginia. English Printing Collection (Library of Congress) DLC England London 52411 52411