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Collection of Voyages and Travels: Volume-II/Awnsham & John Churchill. Reprint.
New Delhi, AES, 2002, xiv, 776 p., photographs, $154. ISBN 81-206-1644-8.A
Collection of Voyages and Travels: Volume-II/Awnsham & John Churchill. Reprint.
New Delhi, AES, 2002, xiv, 776 p., photographs, $154. ISBN 81-206-1644-8.
Contents: 1. Brazil and the East-Indies: an exact description of the Dutch Brazil, and divers parts of the East-Indies also a description of the city of Batavia/John Nieuhoff. 2. True travels and adventures into Europe, Asia, Africa and America 1592-1629/John Smith. 3. Two journals kept by seven sailors in Island of St. Maurice in Greenland 1633 and 1634. 4. An account of Iceland and Greenland 1644 and 1646/La Peyrere. 5. The strange and dangerous voyage in the intended discovery of the North-West passage into the South Sea 1631 and 1632/Thomas James. 6. The history of the life and action of Christopher Columbus and his discovery of the West-Indies called the new world by his son D. Ferdinand Columbus. 7. Pyramidographia : Description of pyramids in Egypt and a discourse of the Roman foot and Denarius : measures and weights used by the ancients/John Greaves. 8. Account of Cochin-China : the temporal and spiritual state of the kingdom/Christopher Borri.