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Voyages and discoveries in South-America : the first up the river of Amazons to Quito in Peru, and back again to Brazil, perform'd at the command of the King of Spain by Christopher D'Acugna : the second up the river of Plata, and thence by land to the mines of Potosi by Mons Acarete : the third from Cayenne into Guiana, in search of the lake of Parima, reputed the richest place in the world by M. Grillet and Bechamel : done into English from the originals, being the only accounts of those parts hitherto extant : the whole illustrated with notes and maps.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Language:
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- South America--Description and travel.
- South America.
- French Guiana--Description and travel.
- French Guiana.
- Brazil--Description and travel.
- Brazil.
- Amazon River--Description and travel.
- Amazon River.
- Río de la Plata (Argentina and Uruguay).
- South America--Río de la Plata.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 190 id est 198, 79 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 68 pages) : [2] folded maps
- Other Title:
- Account of a voyage up the river de la Plata, and thence over land to Peru.
- Journal of the travels of John Grillet and Francis Bechamel into Guiana.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for S. Buckley ..., 1698.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
- "An account of a voyage up the river de la Plata, and thence over land to Peru ..." has special t.p. and separate pagination.
- "A journal of the travels of John Grillet and Francis Bechamel into Guiana..." has special t.p. and separate pagination.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 903:7) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- Wing V746
- Contains:
- Acuña, Cristóbal de, 1597- Nuevo descubrimiento del gran rio de las Amazonas. English
- Acarete, du Biscay, active 17th century. Relation des voyages dans la rivière de la Plate. English
- Grillet, Jean, 1624-1677. Journal du voyage qu'on fait les Per̀es Jean Grillet et François Bećhamel ... dans la Goyane l'an 1674. English.
- OCLC:
- 12368276
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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