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Description du premier voyage faict aux Indes orientales par les Francois : contenant les moeurs, lois, facon de vivre, religions & habits des Indiens : une description et remarque de des animaux, epiceries, drogues aromatiques & fruicts que se trouvent aux Indes : un traicte du scurbut qui est une maladie estrange qui survient a ceux qui voyagent en ces contrees : dedie au roy

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  • Other Name

    Description dv premier voyage faict avx Indes orientales par les Francois (Alternate title)

    Voyage aux Indes orientales (Alternate title)

    Description et remarque de quelques animaux, epiceries, drogues aromatiques & fruicts que se trouvent aux Indes (Alternate title)

  • Place
  • Other Id

    G479 MAR (Library of Congress Call Number)

    47949 (Cat ID)

    110656 (DBTextworks system ID)

    42150 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    Description du premier voyage faict aux Indes orientales par les Francois : contenant les moeurs, lois, facon de vivre, religions & habits des Indiens : une description et remarque de des animaux, epiceries, drogues aromatiques & fruicts que se trouvent aux Indes : un traicte du scurbut qui est une maladie estrange qui survient a ceux qui voyagent en ces contrees : dedie au roy
  • Other Name

    Description dv premier voyage faict avx Indes orientales par les Francois (Alternate title)

    Voyage aux Indes orientales (Alternate title)

    Description et remarque de quelques animaux, epiceries, drogues aromatiques & fruicts que se trouvent aux Indes (Alternate title)

  • Primary Maker

     Francois de Vitre (Author)

  • Contributor/Publisher
    Chez Laurens Sonnius, rue S. Jacques au Cocq & Compas d'or
  • Place
  • Date
    1609
  • Production date notes
    MDCIX
  • Physical Description

    200, [1] pages ; 14 cm

  • Language
    French
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    1 item in this collection. View all items.

  • Subject Category
  • Provenance Details
    Ex libris Ho. Bordes
  • Public Access Text

    [Keywords: France - Commerce - India - Early works to 1800; India - Description and travel - Early works to 1800]

    Description et remarque de quelques animaux, epiceries, drogues aromatiques & fruicts que se trouvent aux Indes (page [107]-200) has separate title page. "Avec privilege du roy." AWMM Library copy: Full crimson levant morocco leather binding. Five raised bands on spine, with spine title in gold: Voyage aux Indes orientales. Paris, 1609. Marbled endpapers with floral gilt decorated edges on leather. Gilt text block edges. Gilt embossed bookplate stamp of former owner: Ex libris Ho. Bordes. Text on circular belt around design of a castle, below three fleur de lys and a stretching lion. Includes loose cutting from auction catalogue entry.

  • Associated Notes

    https://archive.org/details/BSG_8G238INV2799/page/n7/mode/2up

    Digitised copy available to read online via the Internet Archive (accessed 22/11/2021)

  • Collection Type
    Reserve Collection
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023
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