A voyage to the South-Sea, and along the coasts of Chili and Peru, in the years 1712, 1713, and 1714. Particularly describing The Genius and Constitution of the Inhabitants, as well Indians as Spaniards: Their Customs and Manners; their Natural History, Mines, Commodities, Traffick with Europe, &c. By Monsieur Frezier, Engineer in Ordinary to the French King. Illustrated with 37 copper-cutts of the Coasts, Harbours, Cities, Plants, and other Curiosities: printed from the author's original plates inserted in the Paris edition. With a postscript by Dr. Edmun Halley, Savilian Professor of Geometry in the University of Oxford. And an account of the settlement, commerce, and riches of the Jesuites in Paraguay.
- Frézier, Amédée François, 1682-1773.
- Date:
- MDCCXVII. [1717]
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Relation du voyage de la Mer du Sud, aux côtes du Chily et du Pércu. English
Publication/Creation
London : printed for Jonah Bowyer, at the Rose in Ludgate-Street, MDCCXVII. [1717]
Physical description
[14],335,[9]p.,plates : maps ; 40.
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References note
ESTC T145981
Goldsmiths', 5338
Sabin, 25926
Reproduction note
Microfiche. Woodbridge, Ct. Research Publications International, 1994. 6 microfiches ; 11 x 15 cm. (Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America ; fiches 12,323-12,328)_7s1994 ctu b