An edition of The history of the Caribby-islands (1666)

The history of the Caribby-islands

viz. Barbados, St Christophers, St Vincents, Martinico, Dominico, Barbouthos, Monserrat, Mevis, Antego, &c. in all XXVIII in two books : the first containing the natural; the second, the moral history of those islands : illustrated with several pieces of sculpture, representing the most considerable rarities therein described : with a Caribbian-vocabulary

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An edition of The history of the Caribby-islands (1666)

The history of the Caribby-islands

viz. Barbados, St Christophers, St Vincents, Martinico, Dominico, Barbouthos, Monserrat, Mevis, Antego, &c. in all XXVIII in two books : the first containing the natural; the second, the moral history of those islands : illustrated with several pieces of sculpture, representing the most considerable rarities therein described : with a Caribbian-vocabulary

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Printed by J.M. for Thomas Dring and John Starkey ...
Language
English
Pages
351

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Subjects
Glossaries, vocabularies, Early works to 1800, Carib language, Apalachee Indians, Natural history, Carib Indians, Description and travel, Indians of the West Indies
Places
West Indies, Lesser Antilles

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The history of the Caribby-islands: viz. Barbados, St Christophers, St Vincents, Martinico, Dominico, Barbouthos, Monserrat, Mevis, Antego, &c. in all XXVIII in two books : the first containing the natural; the second, the moral history of those islands : illustrated with several pieces of sculpture, representing the most considerable rarities therein described : with a Caribbian-vocabulary
1666, Printed by J.M. for Thomas Dring and John Starkey ...
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Edition Notes

"A translation of the anonymous French edition of 1658"--Sabin, Bibl. amer.

"Le vocabulaire caraibe parait être du P. Breton."--Barbier, Dict. des ouvrages anon.

Part 2 has added part t.p.

"Chap. VIII. By way of digression giving an account of the Apalachites, the nature of their country, their manners, and their ancient and modern religion": p. 228-249.

"A Caribbian vocabulary," by Raymond Breton, p. [2-11] at end.

Title within double rules; woodcut head-pieces, initials; side-notes.

Signatures: A-3A.

Includes bibliographical references.

JCB Lib. cat., pre-1675, III, p. 147

extracted picklist 20081216 BHLEX

SCNHRB c.1 (39088001617653) has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Gift of Marcia Brady Tucker. With the Tucker collational ms. pencil annotations on t.p.

SCNHRB c.1 has occasional ms. notes in "A Caribbian vocabulary".

SCNHRB c.1 bound in recent three-quarters brown leather and cloth boards, marbled endpapers, title in gilt on spine.

SCNHRB c.2 (39088012039624) inscribed in ink at top of t.p.: Cha. Stoakes.

SCNHRB c.2 stamped on t.p.: 10494.

SCNHRB c.2 bound in recent in recent quarter green goatskin and yellow paste-paper boards, marbled edges, title in gilt within black leather spine label; measures 29 cm.

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London

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Library of Congress
F2001 .R67

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Pagination
[8], 351, [17] p., [9] leaves of plates :
Number of pages
351

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OL25603231M
Internet Archive
historyofcaribb00roch
LCCN
02015565
OCLC/WorldCat
943130

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