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STEENIS, Hendrik Cornelis

Journaal wegens de rampspoedige reys-tocht ... met het oorlogschip genaamt het Huys in 't Bosch, gestrand op de Moorsche Kunst in Afrika, tusschen Ceuta en Kaap Porkes
Amsteldam
Bernardus Mourik
ca. 1755
€400 - €600

4to, [8]-35 pp, with engraved title-page, woodcut vignette on title page and 2 engraved plates. Marbled covers

"Journal of the shipwreck of the man of war Het Huys in 't Bosch off the coast of Morocco in 1751. First edition published in Amsterdam in 1752; the fourth edition augmented with a 'Lyste van de Hollandsche koopvaardy-scheepen genomen onder de Prinse Vlag, door de Moorsche kapers...' Ref. Tiele 1049 ; Cat. NHSM I, p. 166"