Title Information
Non Sort
A
Title
general history of all voyages and travels throughout the old and new world, from the first ages to this present time
Subtitle
Illustrating both the ancient and modern geography. : Containing an accurate description of each country, its natural history and product; the religion, customs, manners, trade, &c. of the inhabitants, and whatsoever is curious and remarkable in any kind. An account of all discoveries hitherto made in the most remote parts, and the great usefulness of such attempts, for improving both natural and experimental philosophy; with a catalogue of all authors that have ever describ'd any part of the world, an impartial judgment and criticism on their works for discerning between the reputable and fabulous relators; and an extract of the lives of the most considerable travellers
Title Information: uniform (nameTitleGroup="1")
Title
Histoire universelle des voyages. English
Title Information: Alternative
Title
Monsr. Perier's general history of voyages & travels
Title Information: Alternative
Title
Monsieur Perier's general history of voyages and travels
Name: Personal (usage="primary", nameTitleGroup="1")
Name Part
Bellegarde, (Jean Baptiste Morvan)
Name Part: Terms of Address
M. l'abbé de
Name Part: Date
1648-1734
Name: Personal
Name Part
Wrangham, Francis
Name Part: Date
1769-1842
Role
Role Term: Code (marcrelator)
fmo
Name: Personal
Name Part
Gucht, Michael van der
Name Part: Date
1660-1725
Role
Role Term: Code (marcrelator)
egr.
Type of Resource
text
Genre (marcgt)
bibliography
Origin Information
Place
Place Term: Code (MARC Country Code)
enk
Place
Place Term: Text
London
Publisher
Printed for Edmund Curll at the peacock without Temple-Bar, and Egbert Sanger at the post-house in the middle Temple-Gate, Fleet-Street.
Date Issued
1708
Issuance
monographic
Language
Language Term: Code (ISO639-2B)
eng
Language (objectPart="translation")
Language Term: Code (ISO639-2B)
fre
Physical Description
Form (marcform)
print
Extent
[10], 231, 240-364, [8] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Note: Statement of Responsibility (altRepGroup="00")
By Monsr. Du Perier of the Royal Academy. ; Made English from the Paris edition. ; Adorn'd with cuts.
Note
Except for the introduction, relates only to America.
Note
A translation of "Histoire universelle des voyages faits par mer et par terre dans l'ancienne & dans le nouveau monde," by Jean Baptiste Morvan, l'abbé de Bellegarde. The author's name does not appear on the title page of the 1st edition, while the dedication in that edition, as in this one, is signed 'Du Perier.' Hence the work is sometimes ascribed to Du Perier de Montfrasier. Cf. Cioranescu.
Note
Originally published: Paris : Pierre Giffart, 1707.
Note
Added engraved title page, signed M. V dr Gucht, reads: Monsr. Perier's general history of voyages and travels.
Note
Signatures: pi1 A⁴ B-H⁸ I⁴ K-P⁸ Q-R⁴ S-2A⁸ 2B⁴ 2C² ²2C⁴
Note
Cf. Cioranescu, A. 17. s., 50622.
Note
Includes bibliographical references, including a bibliography (p. 362-364) of glossaries of Indian languages and texts written in Indian languages.
Note
Includes index.
Subject
Geographic Code (MARC Geographic Area Code)
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Geographic Code (MARC Geographic Area Code)
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Subject (LCSH)
Geographic
America
Topic
Discovery and exploration
Subject
Topic
Imprint 1708.
Subject
hierarchicalGeographic
country
England
city
London
Classification (LCC)
E123 .B44
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Title Information
Title
Echeverria-Wilkie. French image,
Part
Part Detail: Part
Part Number
708/2
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Title Information
Title
Landis, D.C. European Americana
Part
Part Detail: Part
Part Number
708/5
Related Item: Is Referenced By
Title Information
Title
Brown, J.C. Cat., 1493-1800,
Part
Part Detail: Part
Part Number
III: 110
Identifier: LCCN
03030656
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Record Change Date (encoding="iso8601")
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Record Identifier (source="CStRLIN")
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