A general history of all voyages and travels throughout the old and new world, from the first ages to this present time. Illustrating both the ancient and modern geography. Containing An Accurate Description of each Country, its Natural History and Product; the Religion, Customs, Manners, Trade, &c. of the Inhabitants, and whatsoever is Curious and Remarkable in any Kind. An Account of all Discoveries hitherto made in the most Remote Parts, and the Great Usefulness of such Attempts, for Improving both Natural and Experimental Philosophy; with a Catalogue of all Authors that have ever describ'd any Part of the World, an Impartial Judgment and Criticism on their Works for discerning between the Reputable and Fabulous Relaters; and an Extract of the Lives of the most considerable Travellers. By Monsr. Du Perier of the Royal Academy. Made English from the Paris edition. Adorn'd with cuts.
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- A general history of all voyages and travels throughout the old and new world, from the first ages to this present time. Illustrating both the ancient and modern geography. Containing An Accurate Description of each Country, its Natural History and Product; the Religion, Customs, Manners, Trade, &c. of the Inhabitants, and whatsoever is Curious and Remarkable in any Kind. An Account of all Discoveries hitherto made in the most Remote Parts, and the Great Usefulness of such Attempts, for Improving both Natural and Experimental Philosophy; with a Catalogue of all Authors that have ever describ'd any Part of the World, an Impartial Judgment and Criticism on their Works for discerning between the Reputable and Fabulous Relaters; and an Extract of the Lives of the most considerable Travellers. By Monsr. Du Perier of the Royal Academy. Made English from the Paris edition. Adorn'd with cuts.
- Histoire universelle des voyages, faits par mer et par terre. English
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London: printed for Edmund Curll at the Peacock without Temple-Bar, and Egbert Sanger at the Post-House in the Middle Temple-Gate, Fleet-Street, 1708.
- Publication year
- 1708-1708
- ESTC No.
- T145443
- Grub Street ID
- 192183
- Description
- [8],231,240-364,[8]p.,plates ; 8⁰
- Note
- Monsr. Du Perier = Morvan de Bellegarde.
Pp. 232-239 omitted in pagination but text and register are continuous.