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Virgules replaced by commas in title page transcription.
Constitutes the eighteenth part of Sammlung von sechs und zwanzig Schiffahrten in verschiedene fremde Länder durch Levinus Hulsius und einige Andere, aus dem Holländischen ins Deutsche übersetzt und mit allerhand Anmerrkungen versehen, compiled by Levinus Hulsius, and printed in 26 parts in Nuremberg, Frankfurt am Main, Oppenheim, and Hanau from 1598 to 1663.
This work has been identified as the sole edition of part eighteen by Church.
Translation of: Descripción de las Indias Occidentales / by Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, first printed Madrid, 1601.
"Etlicher Wörter, so in der Sprache etlicher Insulen dieser West Indien begrauchlich seynd", p. 251-256 includes vocabulary in German translated into the languages of the Solomon Islands and the Cocos Islands in the Indian Ocean.
Signatures: ):(⁴ ():(1 verso, ):(4 blank) A-2I⁴
Errors in paging: p. 86, 117 and 120 misnumbered 96, 120, and 122 respectively.
Engraved vignette of natives and a ship at sea on title page; head and tail pieces; initials.
Church, E.D. Discovery, no. 310.
Streit, R. Bib. missionum, II:1542.
Baginsky, P. German works relating to America, 153.
JCB Lib. cat., pre-1675, I: p. 466.
Alden, J.E. European Americana, 623/54.
John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: all maps are bound following p. 256 verso to recto; for a description of their correct places within the text please see Church.
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