Description: Algemeine geschichte der länder und völker von America ... :

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Schröter, Johann Friedrich, 1710-1788.
Contributors:	Lafitau, Joseph-François, 1681-1746, Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, 1682-1761
Format:	Book
Language:	German
Published:	Halle : Bey J.J. Gebauer, 1752-1753.
Subjects and Genres:	Slavery > America. Indians. America > Description and travel. America > Discovery and exploration.
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Item Description:	Dedication signed: "J. F. S." The first part, comprising most of v. 1, is a translation of J. F. Lafitau's "Moeurs des sauvages americains comparées aux moeurs des premiers tems", Paris, 1723. Part 2 is compiled from various sources, and includes "Das chronologische verzeichnis der entdeckungen der Newen welt", translated from Charlevoix's "Histoire et description generale de la Nouvelle France, 1745" (i. e. 1744) cf. Vorrede.
Physical Description:	2 v. : ill., plates (part folded) maps (part folded) ; 26 x 31 cm. (4to)
Bibliography:	Baumgarten's "Vorrede" contains a bibliography of the New world.