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Record Nr.

UNISA996387002703316

Titolo

Voyages and discoveries in South-America [[electronic resource] ] : the first up the river of Amazons to Quito in Peru, and back again to Brazil, perform'd at the command of the King of Spain by Christopher D'Acugna : the second up the river of Plata, and thence by land to the mines of Potosi by Mons Acarete : the third from Cayenne into Guiana, in search of the lake of Parima, reputed the richest place in the world by M. Grillet and Bechamel : done into English from the originals, being the only accounts of those parts hitherto extant : the whole illustrated with notes and maps

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for S. Buckley ..., 1698

Descrizione fisica

viii, 190 [i.e. 198], 79, [5], 68 p. : [2] fold. maps

Altri autori (Persone)

AcuñaCristóbal de <b. 1597.>

Acarete, du Biscay,  <17th cent.>

GrilletJean <1624-1677.>

BéchamelFrançois <1637-1676.>

Soggetti

South America Description and travel

French Guiana Description and travel

Brazil Description and travel

Amazon River Description and travel

Rio de la Plata (Argentina and Uruguay)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

"An account of a voyage up the river de la Plata, and thence over land to Peru ..." has special t.p. and separate pagination.

"A journal of the travels of John Grillet and Francis Bechamel into Guiana..." has special t.p. and separate pagination.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113