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Voyages and discoveries in South-America [electronic resource] : the first up the river of Amazons to Quito in Peru, and back again to Brazil, perform'd at the command of the King of Spain by Christopher D'Acugna : the second up the river of Plata, and thence by land to the mines of Potosi by Mons Acarete : the third from Cayenne into Guiana, in search of the lake of Parima, reputed the richest place in the world by M. Grillet and Bechamel : done into English from the originals, being the only accounts of those parts hitherto extant : the whole illustrated with notes and maps.

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Full title

Voyages and discoveries in South-America [electronic resource] : the first up the river of Amazons to Quito in Peru, and back again to Brazil, perform'd at the command of the King of Spain by Christopher D'Acugna : the second up the river of Plata, and thence by land to the mines of Potosi by Mons Acarete : the third from Cayenne into Guiana, in search of the lake of Parima, reputed the richest place in the world by M. Grillet and Bechamel : done into English from the originals, being the only accounts of those parts hitherto extant : the whole illustrated with notes and maps.

Publisher

London : Printed for S. Buckley ..., 1698.

Date

1698.

Record Identifier

74Vvw4Dr2Jed

MMS ID

991004420279702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 190 [i.e. 198], 79, [5], 68 p. : [2] fold. maps.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for S. Buckley ..., 1698.

Analytical title

Account of a voyage up the river de la Plata, and thence over land to Peru.

Journal of the travels of John Grillet and Francis Bechamel into Guiana.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1698.

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

Voyages and discoveries in South-America [electronic resource] : the first up the river of Amazons to Quito in Peru, and back again to Brazil, perform'd at the command of the King of Spain by Christopher D'Acugna : the second up the river of Plata, and thence by land to the mines of Potosi by Mons Acarete : the third from Cayenne into Guiana, in se...

Variant title

Account of a voyage up the river de la Plata, and thence over land to Peru.

Journal of the travels of John Grillet and Francis Bechamel into Guiana.

Notes

General note

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

"An account of a voyage up the river de la Plata, and thence over land to Peru ..." has special t.p. and separate pagination.

"A journal of the travels of John Grillet and Francis Bechamel into Guiana..." has special t.p. and separate pagination.

Citation / References Note

Wing V746.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 903:7)

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Record Identifier

74Vvw4Dr2Jed

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MMS ID

991004420279702626