Les singularitez de la France Antarctique, autrement nommée Amerique : & de plusieurs terres & isles decouuertes de nostre temps / par F. André Theuet.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thevet, André, 1502-1590, author.

Series:

Brazilian and Portuguese history and culture: Oliveira Lima Library, Monographs.

Brazilian and Portuguese history and culture: Oliveira Lima Library, Monographs

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

Indians--Early works to 1800.

Indians.

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

America.

America--Discovery and exploration--Early works to 1800.

Discoveries in geography.

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

Brazil.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (8 unnumbered pages, 166 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.

Other Title:

Singularitez de la France Antarctique, autrement nommée Amerique : et de plusieurs terres & isles decouuertes de nostre temps

Place of Publication:

A Paris : Chez les heritiers de Maurice de la Porte, au Clos Bruneau, à l'enseigne S. Claude, 1558.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

"Two issues exist of the same original edition, one dated 1557 and the other 1558 ... the 1558 copies are the remainder of the 1557 edition with a new title page." See Moraes's lengthy notes.

Side notes; leaf 135 misnumbered 125.

Woodcut armorial of the dedicatee, the Cardinal de Sens, on title page; [11] full pages woodcut illustrations and [30] in the text; decorative initials.

Reproduction of the original from Oliveira Lima Library, The Catholic University of America.

Local Notes:

Bookplate of M. de Oliveira Lima on front paste-down.

OCLC:

847833231

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.