A general history of all voyages and travels thoughout the Old and New World, from the first ages to this present time. Illustrating both the ancient and modern geography ; containing an accurate description of each country ... an account of all discoveries hitherto made in the most remote parts / by Monsr. Du Perier of the Royal academy. Made English from the Paris edition.
- Bellegarde, M. l'abbé de (Jean Baptiste Morvan), 1648-1734.
- Date:
- 1708
- Books
About this work
Also known as
Histoire universelle des voyages. English
Publication/Creation
London : Printed for E. Curll and E. Sanger, 1708.
Physical description
4 unnumbered leaves, 364 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves, 6 unnumbered pages of plates (some folded) : illustrations, frontispiece ; (8vo)
Notes
Aside from the introduction, the work relates only to America
French original published at Paris in 1707 under title "Histoire universelle des voyages," with dedication signed "Du Perier" cf. Brit. mus., Bost. ath., and Carter Brown catalogues
The Amsterdam edition of 1708 bears on the t.-p. as author the name of the Abbe ́de Bellegarde.
References note
ESTC T145443
Sabin, 21351
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/B/21251