The Early English Caribbean, 1570-1700 Vol 1: Volume 1 Conceptualizing the West Indies

ISBN-13: 9781138759343 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 416 str.

Carla Gardina Pestana;Sharon V. Salinger

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This four-volume collection brings together rare pamphlets from the formative years of the English involvement in the Caribbean

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General Introduction Bibliography [Martin Fernandez de Enciso], Briefe Description of the Portes, Creekes, Bayes, and Havens, of the Weast India (1578); Antonio Galvao, The Discoveries of the World (1601); John Nicholl, An Houre Glasse of Indian Newes (1607); George Abbot, A Briefe Description of the Whole World (1617); Robert Hunt, The Island of Assada ([1650]); Vincent Leblanc, The World Surveyed: or, The Famous Voyages & Travailes of Vincent le Blanc (1660); [Charles de Rochefort], The History of Barbados, St Christophers, Mevis, St Vincents, Antego, Martinico, Monserrat, and the Rest of the Caribby-Islands (1666); Arnoldus Montanus and John Ogilby, America: Being an Accurate Description of the New World ([1670]); John Gadbury, The West India or Jamaica Almanack ([1674]) Editorial Notes List of Sources