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A new survey of the West-Indies. : Being a journal of three thousand and three hundred miles within the main land of America.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Gage, Thomas, 1603?-1656
Title
A new survey of the West-Indies. : Being a journal of three thousand and three hundred miles within the main land of America.
Publisher
London : Printed by Benj. Motte, for Tho. Horne, at the south entrance of the Royall Exchange
Description
First published London, 1648 under title: The English-American, his travail by sea and land or, A new survey of the West-India's [sic]. In this edition, Chalmoner's poem and chapter 22 have been omitted
A reissue, with a cancel title page, of the sheets of the London, 1699 edition
Primarily in English but includes passages in Latin and Spanish
"Concerning two daily and common drinks, or potions much used in the India's [sic], called chocolatte, and atolle": p. 238-248
"Some brief and short rules for the better learning of the Indian tongue called Poconchi, or Pocoman, commonly used about Guatemala, and some other parts of Honduras", p. 465-477, is a discussion of the grammar of the Poconchi language and also includes several expressions and phrases in the text
Signatures: A (gathering A missigned B) (A1, A4 versos blank) B-2H (2H6 verso blank) (U2, U4 missigned V2, V4) 2I (-2I8)
Errors in paging: p. 370, 372, 376, 377, and 381 misnumbered 376, 376, 372, 381, and 377
Title printed within double rule border; woodcut initial
Streit, R. Bib. missionum
Pilling, J.C. North American Indians
Alden, J.E. European Americana
Brown, J.C. Cat., 1493-1800
ESTC
John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: wanting title page; supplied in pen and ink facsimile with several errors in transcription: "Paconchi" and "Pacoman" for Poconchi and Pocoman, "indibus" for indians, and "ulbua" for Ulhua
John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full calf

Subjects: Missions; Chocolate; Chocolate drinks; Cocoa; Mayas; Indians of Central America; Pokonchi language; Pokonchi language; Pokomam language; Pokomam language; Indian linguistics; Indian linguistics; Imprint 1711
Language
eng
lat
myn
spa
Publication date 1711
publication_date QS:P577,+1711-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: jcbindigenous; JohnCarterBrownLibrary; americana
Accession number
newsurveyofwesti00gage
Notes Foldout map facing title page.
Authority file  OCLC: 1049900687
Source
Internet Archive identifier: newsurveyofwesti00gage
https://archive.org/download/newsurveyofwesti00gage/newsurveyofwesti00gage.pdf
  • IA contributor: John Carter Brown Library

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