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100 1 $aGage, Thomas,$d1603?-1656.
240 10 $aEnglish-American.
245 12 $aA new survey of the West-Indies. :$bBeing a journal of three thousand and three hundred miles within the main land of America. /$cBy Tho. Gage, the only Protestant that was ever known to have travel'd those parts. Setting forth his voyage from Spain to S. John de Ulhua; and thence to Xalapa, Tlaxcalla, the City of Angels, and Mexico: with a description of that great city, as in former times, and at present. Likewise his journey thence through Guaxaca, Chiapa, Guatemala, Vera Paz, &c. with his abode XII. years about Guatemala, his wonderful conversion and calling to his native country: with his return through Nicaragua and Costa Rica, to Nicoya, Panama, Porto Bello, Cartagena, and Havana. With an account of the Spanish navigation thither; their government, castles, ports, commodities, religion, priests and friers, negro's [sic], mulatto's [sic], mestiso's [sic], Indians; and their feasts and solemnities. With a grammar, or some few rudiments of the Indian Tongue, called Poconchi or Pocoman.
246 37 $aNew survey of the West-Indies.
250 $aThe 4th edition enlarg'd by the author, with an accurate map.
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted by Benj. Motte, for Tho. Horne, at the south entrance of the Royall Exchange,$c1711.
300 $a[8], 384, 387-477, [19] p., [1] folded leaf of plates :$bmap ;$c19 cm. (8vo)
500 $aFirst published London, 1648 under title: The English-American, his travail by sea and land or, A new survey of the West-India's [sic]. In this edition, Chalmoner's poem and chapter 22 have been omitted.
500 $aA reissue, with a cancel title page, of the sheets of the London, 1699 edition.
500 $aPrimarily in English but includes passages in Latin and Spanish.
500 $a"Concerning two daily and common drinks, or potions much used in the India's [sic], called chocolatte, and atolle": p. 238-248.
500 $a"Some brief and short rules for the better learning of the Indian tongue called Poconchi, or Pocoman, commonly used about Guatemala, and some other parts of Honduras", p. 465-477, is a discussion of the grammar of the Poconchi language and also includes several expressions and phrases in the text.
500 $aSignatures: A⁴ (gathering A missigned B) (A1, A4 versos blank) B-2H⁸ (2H6 verso blank) (U2, U4 missigned V2, V4) 2I⁸ (-2I8)
500 $aErrors in paging: p. 370, 372, 376, 377, and 381 misnumbered 376, 376, 372, 381, and 377.
500 $aTitle printed within double rule border; woodcut initial.
510 4 $aStreit, R. Bib. missionum,$cIII:71.
510 4 $aPilling, J.C. North American Indians,$c1372.
510 4 $aAlden, J.E. European Americana,$c711/82.
510 4 $aBrown, J.C. Cat., 1493-1800,$cIII:152.
510 4 $aESTC$cN64561.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: wanting title page; supplied in pen and ink facsimile with several errors in transcription: "Paconchi" and "Pacoman" for Poconchi and Pocoman, "indibus" for indians, and "ulbua" for Ulhua.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full calf.
650 0 $aMissions$zLatin America.
650 0 $aChocolate$zMexico.
650 0 $aChocolate drinks$zMexico.
650 0 $aCocoa$zMexico.
650 0 $aMayas$xSocial life and customs.
650 0 $aIndians of Central America$xSocial life and customs.
650 0 $aPokonchi language.
650 0 $aPokonchi language$xGrammar.
650 0 $aPokomam language.
650 0 $aPokomam language$xGrammar.
650 4 $aIndian linguistics$xPokonchi language.
650 4 $aIndian linguistics$xPokomam language.
651 0 $aMexico$xDescription and travel.
651 0 $aWest Indies$xDescription and travel.
651 0 $aCentral America$xDescription and travel.
651 0 $aSouth America$xDescription and travel.
653 $aImprint 1711.
752 $aEngland$dLondon.
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