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    <mods:title>general history of all voyages and travels throughout the old and new world, from the first ages to this present time</mods:title>
    <mods: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, &amp;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</mods:subTitle>
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    <mods:title>Histoire universelle des voyages. English</mods:title>
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    <mods:title>Monsr. Perier's general history of voyages &amp; travels</mods:title>
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    <mods:namePart>Bellegarde, (Jean Baptiste Morvan)</mods:namePart>
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    <mods:namePart type="date">1648-1734</mods:namePart>
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    <mods:namePart>Wrangham, Francis</mods:namePart>
    <mods:namePart type="date">1769-1842</mods:namePart>
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    <mods:namePart>Gucht, Michael van der</mods:namePart>
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    <mods: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.</mods:publisher>
    <mods:dateIssued>1708</mods:dateIssued>
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  <mods:note type="statement of responsibility" altRepGroup="00">By Monsr. Du Perier of the Royal Academy. ; Made English from the Paris edition. ; Adorn'd with cuts.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Except for the introduction, relates only to America.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>A translation of "Histoire universelle des voyages faits par mer et par terre dans l'ancienne &amp; 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.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Originally published: Paris : Pierre Giffart, 1707.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Added engraved title page, signed M. V dr Gucht, reads: Monsr. Perier's general history of voyages and travels.</mods:note>
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  <mods:note>Cf. Cioranescu, A.  17. s., 50622.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Includes bibliographical references, including a bibliography (p. 362-364) of glossaries of Indian languages and texts written in Indian languages.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Includes index.</mods:note>
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