Histoire naturelle et morale des iles Antilles de l'Amerique. : Enrichie d'un grand nombre de belles figures en taille douce, des places & des raretez les plus considerables, qui y sont décrites. : Avec un vocabulaire Caraïbe

By

Rochefort, Charles de, 1605-1683
Rochefort, César de, 1690
Poincy, Louis de, 1660
Breton, Raymond, 1609-1679

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

A Roterdam, Chez Arnout Leers, M. DC. LXV.. [1665]

Edition

Seconde edition. Reveuë & augmentée de plusieurs descriptions, & de quelques éclaircissemens, qu'on desiroit en la precedente.

Notes

Added engraved t.p.

Authorship from Echeverria & Wilkie. Has also been attributed to Louis de Poincy and to César de Rochefort.

First ed. published in 1658.

In two parts. Part 2 has special part title page.

Signatures: a-d e² A-4E 4F² (3M4 missigned 3M2)

Title vignette.

6 leaves of plates comprise 3 double plates.

Cf. Echeverria & Wilkie. French image, 658/3.

Cf. Cundall, F. Bib. of the West Indies, p. 99.

"Digression contenant un abregé de l'histoire naturelle & morale du Païs des Apalachites," p. 373-434.

"Vocabulaire caraïbe", by Raymond Breton, p. 571-583.

Echeverria & Wilkie. French image, | 665/4.

JCB Lib. cat., pre-1675, | III, p. 136.

Palau y Dulcet (2nd ed.), | 271894.

Alden, J.E. European Americana, | 665/173.

Subjects

Antilles, Lesser , Apalachee Indians , Carib Indians , Carib language , Description and travel , Early works to 1800 , Glossaries, vocabularies, etc , Imprint 1665 , Indian linguistics , Natural history , West Indies

Language

French

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.61176