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The history of the Caribby Islands, viz., Barbados, S'Christophers, S'Vincents, Martinico, Dominico, Barbouthos, Monserrat, Mevis, Antego, &c. in all XXVIII. In two books. The first containing the natural; the second, the moral history of those islands. Illustrated with several pieces of sculpture, representing the most considerable rarities therein described. With a Caribbian-vocabulary.

This early study of the Caribbean is an English translation of a French work published anonymously in Rotterdam in 1658 under the title Histoire naturelle et morale des iles Antilles de l'Amerique (Natural and moral history of the Antilles). The original author was Charles de Rochefort (1605-83...

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Main Author: Rochefort, Charles de, 1605-1683.
Corporate Author: Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Contributors: Davies, John, 1625-1693., Breton, Raymond, 1609-1679.
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published: London, Printed by J.M. for T. Dring and J. Starkey, 1666.
Subjects and Genres:
Natural history > West Indies > Pre-Linnean works.
Indians of the West Indies > Early works to 1800.
Carib Indians > Early works to 1800.
Apalachee Indians > Early works to 1800.
Carib language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Sciences naturelles > Antilles > Ouvrages prélinnéens.
Indiens d'Amérique > Antilles > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Caraïbes (Indiens) > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Apalachee (Indiens) > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Caraïbe (Langue) > Glossaires, vocabulaires, etc.
Apalachee Indians.
Carib Indians.
Carib language.
Indians of the West Indies.
Natural history.
Travel.
Antilles, Lesser > Description and travel > Early works to 1800.
Petites Antilles > Descriptions et voyages > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Lesser Antilles.
West Indies.
Early works.
Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Online Access:http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/rbfr.0034
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