Les singularitez de la France antarctique, autrement nommée Amerique : & de plusieurs terres & isles decouuertes de nostre temps / par F. André Theuet, natif d'Angoulesme.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thevet, André, 1502-1590.

Series:

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

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

Indians--Early works to 1800.

Indians.

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

America.

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

Brazil.

America--Early works to 1800.

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

Africa--Discovery and exploration--French--Early works to 1800.

Africa.

Brazil--Discovery and exploration--French--Early works to 1800.

Thevet, André, 1502-1590--Travel--Brazil.

Thevet, André.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([8], 166, [2] leaves ) ill. (woodcuts) ;

Other Title:

Singularitez de la France antarctique, autrement nommâee Amerique

Place of Publication:

A Paris : Maurice de la Porte, 1558.

Notes:

"Auec priuilege du roy."

"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.

Woodcut armorial of the dedicatee, the Cardinal de Sens, on t.p.; [11] full-page woodcut ill. and [30] in the text; head-pieces; decorative initials.

Side notes.

Error in foliation: 135 misnumbered 125.

Title-vignette.

Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.

Sabin no. 95340.

OCLC:

12