![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | 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, [etc.] 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, made English from the Paris edition - Du Perier
Keywords: Voyages and travels
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| A general history of all voyages and travels thoughout 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 ... An account of all discoveries hitherto made in the most remote parts .. - Bellegarde, M. l'abbé de (Jean Baptiste Morvan), 1648-1734
Aside from the introduction, the work relates only to America
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