America : being the latest, and most accurate description of the New World : containing the original of the inhabitants, and the remarkable voyages thither, the conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru, and other large provinces and territories, with the several European plantations in those parts : also their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains and rivers, their habits, customs, manners and religions, their plants, beasts, birds, and serpents : with an appendix containing, besides several other considerable additions, a brief survey of what hath been discover'd of the unknown south-land and the Arctick region / collected from most authentick authors, augmented with later observations, and adorn'd with maps and sculptures, by John Ogilby ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.

Contributor:

Montanus, Arnoldus, 1625?-1683.

Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.

Adam Matthew Digital (Firm)

Series:

American history, 1493-1945.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

America--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

America.

United States--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (8 unnumbered pages, 674 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 32 leaves of plates (some folded)) : illustrations, 6 portraits, 19 maps (some folded)

Other Title:

Accurate description of America

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by the author ..., 1671.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Title in red and black, with added engraved t.p.

Apparently based in part on Arnoldus Montanus's "De Nieuwe en onbekende weereld : of beschryving van American en 't zuid-land" (Amsterdam, 1671). Cf. Sabin.

Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, c2014. (American history, 1493-1945. Module 1, Settlement, commerce, revolution and reform, 1493-1859)

Related Work:

Montanus, Arnoldus, 1625?-1683. De nieuwe en onbekende weereld.

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