Title
A true & exact history of the island of Barbados : illustrated with a mapp of the island, as also the principall trees and plants there, set forth in their due proportions and shapes, drawne out by their severall and respective scales : together with the ingenio that makes the sugar, with the plots of the severall houses, roomes, and other places, that are used in the whole processe of sugar-making ... : all cut in copper
Title Variants
Alternative:
True and exact history of the island of Barbados
Alternative:
Trve & exact history of the island of Barbados
By
Ligon, Richard.
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676
Moseley, Humphrey, 1661
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
London, Printed for Humphrey Moseley, 1657
Notes
First 2 p. blank. Folded letterpress leaf with title "An index to the platforme or superficies of an ingenio, that grinds or squeezes the sugar" follows p. 84.
The thirteen leaves of plates include 2 double-page maps tipped in at the centerfold, the first a general map of the island by John Ogilby.
Signatures: [A]² a-b² B-2I² chi1.
Includes index.
Errata, last p.
Wing | L2075
Sabin | 41057
Subjects
Barbados
,
Botany
,
Description and travel
,
Early works to 1800
,
Manufacture and refining
,
Pre-Linnean works
,
Sugar
Call Number
F2041 .L72
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.53639
LCCN:
https://lccn.loc.gov/04003229
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