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.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rochefort, Charles de, 1605-1683.

Contributor:

Rochefort, César de, d. 1690.

Poincy, Louis de, d. 1660.

Breton, Raymond, 1609-1679.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

Carib language--Early works to 1800.

Carib language.

Carib Indians--Early works to 1800.

Carib Indians.

Carib language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc--Early works to 1800.

Natural history--West Indies--Early works to 1800.

Natural history.

Apalachee Indians--Early works to 1800.

Apalachee Indians.

Antilles, Lesser--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Antilles, Lesser.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([32], 583, [13] p., [6] leaves of plates ) ill. ;

Edition:

2nd ed. / Reveuë & augmentée de plusieurs descriptions, & de quelques éclaircissemens, qu'on desiroit en la precedente.

Other Title:

Histoire naturelle et morale des iles Antilles de l'Amerique

Place of Publication:

A Roterdam : Chez A. Leers, 1665.

Notes:

Added, engr. 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.

Title-vignette.

6 leaves of plates comprise 3 double plates.

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

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

Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.

Sabin no. 72316.

Includes bibliographical references.

OCLC:

10