History of a voyage to the land of Brazil, otherwise called America / Jean de Léry ; translation and introduction by Janet Whatley.
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Other title: | Histoire d'un voyage fait en la terre du Brésil. English |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English French |
Published: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©1990.
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Series: | Latin American literature and culture (Berkeley, Calif.) ;
6. |
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Item Description: | Translation of: Histoire d'un voyage fait en la terre du Brésil. "Containing the navigation and the remarkable things seen on the sea by the author; the behavior of Villegagnon in that country; the customs and strange ways of life of the American savages; together with the description of various animals, trees, plants, and other singular things completely unknown over here." |
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Physical Description: | lxii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 0520068491 (alk. paper) |