Research Catalog
America, being the latest and most accurate description of the Nevv VVorld containing the original of the inhabitants and the remarkable voyages thither, the conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru and other large provinces and territories, with the several European plantations in those parts : also their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains and rivers, their habits, customs, manners and religions, their plants, beasts, birds and serpents : with an appendix, containing, besides several other considerable additions, a brief survey of what hath been discover'd of the unknown south-land and the Arctick region
- Title
- America, being the latest and most accurate description of the Nevv VVorld [electronic resource] : containing the original of the inhabitants and the remarkable voyages thither, the conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru and other large provinces and territories, with the several European plantations in those parts : also their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains and rivers, their habits, customs, manners and religions, their plants, beasts, birds and serpents : with an appendix, containing, besides several other considerable additions, a brief survey of what hath been discover'd of the unknown south-land and the Arctick region / collected from most authentick authors, augmented with later observations, and adorn'd with maps and sculptures by John Ogilby.
- Publication
- London : Printed by the author and are to be had at his house in White Fryers, 1671.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.
- Description
- [5], 674, [1] p., [60] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill., maps, ports.
- Alternative Title
- America, being the latest and most accurate description of the New World
- Subjects
- Note
- T.p. in red and black.
- Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
- Sabin no. 50088.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Reproduction (note)
- Electronic reproduction.
- Contents
- bk. 1. An accurate description of America -- Bk. 2. A description of Northern America -- Bk. 3. A description of Peruana, or, Southern America.
- OCLC
- 733085177
- TGPSM10-B1372
- Title
- America, being the latest and most accurate description of the Nevv VVorld [electronic resource] : containing the original of the inhabitants and the remarkable voyages thither, the conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru and other large provinces and territories, with the several European plantations in those parts : also their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains and rivers, their habits, customs, manners and religions, their plants, beasts, birds and serpents : with an appendix, containing, besides several other considerable additions, a brief survey of what hath been discover'd of the unknown south-land and the Arctick region / collected from most authentick authors, augmented with later observations, and adorn'd with maps and sculptures by John Ogilby.
- Imprint
- London : Printed by the author and are to be had at his house in White Fryers, 1671.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Reproduction
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2011. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Local Note
- Travel; Colonial Era.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.