A General History of all Voyages and Travels thoughout the Old and New World, from the first ages to this present time. Illustrating both the Ancient and Modern Geography ;

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containing an accurate description of each country . an account of all discoveries hitherto made in the most remote parts / by Monsr. Du Perier of the Royal academy. Made English from the Paris Edition. 8vo. [4] 231, 240 -364 pages, [4] [toning, light spotting] [two page corner margins cut] five plates. contemporary calf. Earl of Dartmouths copy, signature verso title. First edition in English, translated from the French works of Jean Baptiste Morvan de Bellegarde a French Jesuit for 15 years, before joining Francis de Sales's order, and "devoted entirely to the early voyages of the Spaniards in the Americas, and which contains much information relating to the Indian tribes" (Hill). Sabin 21351. N° de ref. del artículo 854

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