COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Books Internet Archive
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Author (contributor):
French Americana Digitization Project (John Carter Brown Library)
Author (contributor):
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier).
Title:
Histoire des aventuriers flibustiers qui se sont signalés dans les Indes; : contenant ce qu'ils y ont fait de remarquable, avec la vie, les mœurs & les coutumes des boucaniers, & les habitans de St. Domingue & de la Tortue ... /
Publisher:
par la Compagnie
Begin Publication Date:
1775
MMS Id (Alma identifier):
991008897939706966
Permanent Call Number:
E775 .H673d
Statistics Note 1 (Accession Number):
STAT_NOTE_1_ACCESSION #: 01595
Subjects:
Pirates.
Subjects:
West Indies--History.
Subjects:
Spanish Main.
General Note:
The edition statement follows the statement of responsibility.; Added engraved title page in v. 1: Histoire des avanturiers des boucaniers et de la Chambre des Comptes, établie dans les Indes 1743 de la Rue f.; Originally published Trévoux, 1744.; Vols. 1-2, by Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin, are a translation by de Frontignières of: Piratas de la America. Cologne, 1681, itself a translation of: De Americaensche zee-roovers. Amsterdam, 1678. French translation originally published Paris, 1686.; Vol. 3 has title: Histoire des avanturiers flibustiers ... contenant le journal de voyage fait à la Mer du Sud. ... Par le Sieur Raveneau de Lussan. .; Vol. 4, by Daniel Defoe, has title: Histoire des pirates anglois ... traduite de l'anglois. De Capitaine Charles Johnson. .; Signatures: v. 1: a⁶ A-Q¹² R⁶; v. 2: pi¹ A-S¹²(-S11-12); v. 3: A-O¹² P⁶; v. 4: pi² a-d⁸/⁴ e⁴ A-2G⁸/⁴; Vol. 1: [12], 394, [2] p., [5] folded leaves of plates; v. 2: [2], 428 p., [2] folded leaves of plates; v. 3: 347, [1] p.; v. 4: lx, 355, [5] p.; Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 373 misnumb. 473; v. 3, 223 misnumb. 123.; Includes indexes.
Local Note:
John Carter Brown Library copy partly unopened and untrimmed. Vol. 4 is wanting; collation from Sabin and derived from 1744 edition of this work.