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  • Americae pars VIII. Continens primo, descriptionem trivm itinervm Francisci Draken, qui circumnauigato vniuerso terrarum orbe, postea copiis nauticis, ad expugnandum ciuitatem Panamam, in Indiam nauigauit. Secvndo, iter ... Thomae Candisch ... Tertio, duo itinera ... Gvaltheri Ralech quibus describitur ... regnum Gviana ... cuius ... tabula geographica in fronte operis occurrit / Primo Anglicana lingva sparsim consignata: iam vero in vnum corpus redacta, & in Latinum sermonem conuersa; figurisq; illustrata & in lucem emissa, opera & sumptibus I. T. de Bry haeredum.

    • Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598.
    Date
    1625
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  • A new voyage and description of the isthmus of America / by Lionel Wafer, reprinted from the original edition of 1699 ; edited by George Parker Winship.

    • Wafer, Lionel, 1660?-1705?
    Date
    1903
    • Books
  • Australia, from Port Macquarie to Moreton Bay. With descriptions of the natives, their manners and customs, the geology, natural productions, fertility, and resources of that region; first explored and surveyed by order of the colonial government / By Clement Hodgkinson.

    • Hodgkinson, Clement.
    Date
    1845
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  • Indiens de la Renaissance : histoire d'un voyage fait en la terre du Brésil, 1557 / Jean de Léry ; présentation par Anne-Marie Chartier.

    • Léry, Jean de, 1534-1611.
    Date
    [1972]
    • Books
  • The life of Col. John Charles Fremont, and his narrative of explorations and adventures, in Kansas, Nebraska, Oregon and California / the memoir by Samuel M. Smucker.

    • Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890.
    Date
    1856
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  • The lower Amazon : a narrative of explorations in the little known regions of the state of Pará, on the lower Amazon, with a record of archæological excavations on Marajó Island at the mouth of the Amazon River, and observations on the general resources of the county / by Algot Lange ; with an introduction by Frederick S. Dellenbaugh.

    • Lange, Algot, 1884-
    Date
    1914
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  • Across unknown South America / by A. Henry Savage-Landor.

    • Landor, Arnold Henry Savage, 1865-1924.
    Date
    [1913]
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  • El descubrimiento del grande, rico y bello imperio de Guayana / Sir Walter Raleigh ; prólogo, traducción y notas de Antonio Requena ; con notas complementarias de Demetrio Ramos Pérez ; semblanza de Antonio Requena por Raúl Nass.

    • Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.
    Date
    1986
    • Books
  • [America]. Pt. 10. Latin] Americæ pars decima. Qua continentur, I. Duæ nauigationes dn. Americi Vesputii ... II. Solida narratio de moderno provinciæ statu ... additâ historiâ ... quomodo Pokahuntas ... primori cuidam Anglo nupserit; à capitaneo Johanne Schmidt delineata: cui accessit discursus, quomodo in secunda navigatione à Gallis captus, anno 1616 demum liberatus fuerit / Omnia nunc primùm edita, atque in aæ incisis inconibus illustrata, sumptibus ac studio Johann-Theodori de Bry.

    • Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598.
    Date
    1619
    • Books
  • Darwin en la Argentina / Elena Pennini de De Vega.

    • Pennini de Vega, Elena.
    Date
    1984
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