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<dc:title>Algemeine Geschichte de L&#xE4;nder und V&#xF6;lker von America. /</dc:title>
<dc:creator> Schr&#xF6;ter, Johann Friedrich, 1710-1788. </dc:creator>
<dc:creator> Baumgarten, Siegmund Jakob, 1706-1757. </dc:creator>
<dc:creator> Lafitau, Joseph-Fran&#xE7;ois, 1681-1746. Murs des sauvages ameriquains. German. </dc:creator>
<dc:creator> Charlevoix, Pierre-Fran&#xE7;ois-Xavier de, 1682-1761. Selections. German. </dc:creator>
<dc:creator> Ulloa, Antonio de, 1716-1795. Relaci&#xF3;n hist&#xF3;rica del viage a la Am&#xE9;rica meridional. German. Selections. </dc:creator>
<dc:creator> Juan, Jorge, 1713-1773. Relaci&#xF3;n hist&#xF3;rica del viage a la Am&#xE9;rica meridional. German. Selections. </dc:creator>
<dc:creator> Leslie, Charles, of Jamaica. New and exact account of Jamaica. German. </dc:creator>
<dc:creator> Brown University. Library. fmo RPJCB. </dc:creator>
<dc:type>text</dc:type>
<dc:publisher>Halle, : bey Johann Justinus Gebauer.,</dc:publisher>
<dc:date>1752-1753.</dc:date>
<dc:language>ger</dc:language>
<dc:description/>
<dc:description>Compiled and translated from several sources by J.F. Schr&#xF6;ter, whose initials appear at the end of the dedication.</dc:description>
<dc:description>Signatures: v. 1: a (-a4) b-f A-4R; v. 2: a-b c (-c4) A-6F 6G&#xB2; (-6G2)</dc:description>
<dc:description>Vol. 1: [46], 688 p., [43] leaves of plates; v. 2: [22], 248, 247-905, [63] p., [25] leaves of plates (11 folded)</dc:description>
<dc:description>Each v. has printer's device as title vignette.</dc:description>
<dc:description>In 2 parts, with special part title pages, v. 1, p. [29], 1st count, and v. 1, p. [505], 2nd count.</dc:description>
<dc:description>Vol. 1, p. 368 misnumbered 836.</dc:description>
<dc:description>Cf. Brown, J.C. Cat., 1493-1800, III: 967.</dc:description>
<dc:description>A compilation from various sources, principally the following - v. 1. Transl. of complete text and plates, re-engraved, of J.A. Lafitau. Moeurs Des Sauvages Ameriquains (1st pub. Paris, 1724): p. [25]-[42], 1-504; "Chronologisches Verzeichnis der Entdeckungen der neuen Welt", transl. of "Fastes chronologiques" in P.F.X. de Charlevoix. Histoire Et Description G&#xE9;n&#xE9;rale De La Nouvelle France (1st pub. Paris, 1744): p. 507-542; v. 2. "Neuere Beschaffenheit von Peru", from "Reise nach dem K&#xF6;nigreiche Peru" in vol. 9 of [J.J. Schwabe] Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zu Wasser und Lande (Leipzig, 1751), transl. from part of Antonio de Ulloa and Jorge Juan y Santacilia. Relaci&#xF3;n hist&#xF3;rica del viage a la Am&#xE9;rica Meridional (1st pub. Madrid, 1748): p. 352-374; "Von Neufrankreich und Louisiana", an outline transl. from part of Charlevoix, Histoire (1744, 3 vols., as above), vol. 3, Journal: p. 478-560: "Von der Insel Hispaniola oder Sant Domingo", 3 plates, re-engraved, and selected text transl. from P.F.X. de Charlevoix. Histoire De L'Isle Espagnole Ou De S. Domingue (1st pub. Paris, 1730-31, 2 v.): p. 599-647; "Beschreibung der Insel Jamaica", transl. of complete text and plates, re-engraved, of [C. Leslie] Histoire De La Jamaique (Londres, 1751, 1st pub. under title: A New And Exact Account of Jamaica, Edinburgh, 1739): p. 729-806.</dc:description>
<dc:description>"Beschreibung von Brasilien," including an Indian vocabulary, Brazilian-German, v. 2, p. 412-416.</dc:description>
<dc:description>Errata (for v. 1 only), v. 1, p. 688.</dc:description>
<dc:description>Includes bibliographical references and index.</dc:description>
<dc:description>Echeverria &amp; Wilkie. French image,</dc:description>
<dc:description>Palmer, P.M. German works on Amer.,</dc:description>
<dc:description>Baginsky, P.H. German works relating to Amer.,</dc:description>
<dc:description>John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary calf, rebacked.</dc:description>
<dc:description>Provenance of John Carter Brown Library copy: Brown University Library: bookstamp and bibliographical records.</dc:description>
<dc:subject>Voyages and travels</dc:subject>
<dc:subject>Indians.</dc:subject>
<dc:subject>Indian linguistics</dc:subject>
<dc:subject>Imprint 1752.</dc:subject>
<dc:subject>Imprint 1753.</dc:subject>
<dc:coverage>Germany Halle.</dc:coverage>
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