The travels of several learned missioners of the Society of Jesus : into divers parts of the archipelago, India, China, and America : containing a general description of the most remarkable towns : with a particular account of the customs, manners and religion of those several nations, the whole interspers'd with philosophical observations and other curious remarks /
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London :
Printed for R. Gosling, at the Mitre and Crown, over aginst St. Dunstan's Church, in Fleet-street,
1714.
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| Item Description: | Signatures: A-Z⁸. Twenty letters translated and abridged from "Lettres edifiantes et curieuses ... IX.-X. recveil," Paris, 1711-13, and a condensed translation of Diéreville's "Relation du voyage du Port Royal de l'Acadie," Amsterdam, 1710, entitled: "Extract of an account of the country of Accadia, in North America ... Written in the year 1710, by a French gentleman, and sent to a missioner of the Society of Jesus". Also included: an abridged translation of Antonio de Orellana's "Relacion de la vida, y dichosa muerte del V.P. Cypriano Baraze" Engravings: folded plates; engraved by I. Senex. Woodcuts: head- and tail-pieces, ornamental initials. Publisher's advertisements: [1] p. preceding index and [4] pages at end. |
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| Physical Description: | [16], 335, [17] p., [2] leaves of folded plates : ill. ; 20 cm. (8vo) |