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Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Iesu Itinerarium exstaticum : quo mundi opificium id est cœlestis expansi, siderumque tam errantium, quàm fixorum natura, vires, proprietates, singulorumque compositio & structura, ab infimo telluris globo, vsque ad vltima mundi confinia, per ficti raptus integumentum explorata, noua hypothesi exponitur ad veritatem interlocutoribus Cosmiele et Theodidacto ad

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By: Kircher, Athanasius,

Publication info: Romæ, typis Vitalis Mascardi, Anno 1656.-M.DC.LVII. [1657]

Holding Institution: John Carter Brown Library

Subjects: Astronomy Geology Imprint 1656 Imprint 1657 Natural history Pre-Linnean works
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; viz. the grinding-room, the boyling-room, the filling-room, the curing-house, still-house, and furnaces; all cut in copper

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By: Ligon, Richard.

Publication info: London, Printed for Humphrey Moseley, at the Prince's Arms in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1657

Holding Institution: John Carter Brown Library

Subjects: Barbados Botany Description and travel Imprint 1657 Manufacture and refining Pre-Linnean works Sugar