Algemeine Geschichte der Länder und Völker von America ... Nebst einer Vorrede Siegmund Jacob Baumgartens. Mit vielen kupfern / [Johann Friedrich Schröter].
- Schröter, Johann Friedrich, 1710-1788.
- Date:
- 1752-1753
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
Halle : Bey J.J. Gebauer, 1752-1753.
Physical description
2 volumes : frontispiece, illustrations, plates (some folded), maps (some folded) ; (4to)
Notes
Dedication signed: "J. F. S"
Includes index
The first part, comprising most of v. 1, is a translation of J. F. Lafitau's "Moeurs des sauvages americains comparées aux moeurs des premiers tems", Paris, 1723. Part 2 is compiled from various sources, and includes "Das chronologische verzeichnis der entdeckungen der Newen welt", translated from Charlevoix's "Histoire et description generale de la Nouvelle France, 1745" (i. e. 1744) cf. Vorrede
Baumgarten's "Vorrede" contains a bibliography of the New world.
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Holdings
- Complete set
Where to find it
Vol. 1
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