America, being the latest and most accurate description of the Nevv VVorld : 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

Contributor:

Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.

Series:

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

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800.

Voyages and travels.

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

America.

America--History--To 1810--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([5], 674, [1] p., [60] leaves of plates (some fold.) ) ill., maps, ports.

Other Title:

America, being the latest and most accurate description of the Nevv VVorld

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by the author and are to be had at his house in White Fryers, 1671.

Contents:

bk. 1. An accurate description of America

Bk. 2. A description of Northern America

Bk. 3. A description of Peruana, or, Southern America.

Notes:

T.p. in red and black.

Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.

Sabin no. 50088.

Includes bibliographical references.

OCLC:

10