The Isle of Pines, or, A late discovery of a fourth island near Terra Australis, Incognita by Henry Cornelius van Sloetten. Wherein is contained. A true relation of certain English persons, who in Queen Elizabeths time, making a voyage to the East Indies were cast away, and wracked near to the coast of Terra Australis, Incognita, and all drowned, except one man and four women. And now lately Anno Dom. 1667. a Dutch ship making a voyage to the East Indies, driven by foul weather there, by chance have found their posterity, (speaking good English) to amount (as the suppose) to ten or twelve thousand persons. The whole relation .. is here annexed with the longitude and latitude of the island, the scituation and felicity thereof, with other matter observable. Licensed July 27. 1668.
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London: printed for Allen Banks and Charles Harper next door to the three Squerrills in Fleet-street, over against St. Dunstans Church, 1668.
- Publication year
- 1668-1668
- ESTC No.
- R27644
- Grub Street ID
- 110782
- Description
- [2], 31, [1] p., 1 leaf of plates ; 4⁰
- Note
- By Henry Neville. Cf. DNB.
A fictitious account.
- Uncontrolled note
- L copy filmed on UMI "Tract supplement" reel E1 (Harl. 5919[273]): title page only