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Berbice and Turkeyen Campuses
History of a voyage to the land of Brazil :
by Léry, Jean de,
Series: (Latin American literature and culture ; . 6). Published by : University of California P., (Berkeley :) Physical details: lxii, 276 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ISBN: 0520068491 (alk. paper). Subject(s): Villegaignon, Nicolas Durand de, -- 1510-1571? | Léry, Jean de, -- 1534-1611 -- Travel -- Brazil. | Indians of South America -- Brazil -- Social life and customs. | Tupinamba Indians -- Social life and customs. | Natural history -- Brazil. | Brazil -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) -- Description and travel. Year: 1990
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F2511 L479 1990 (Browse shelf) | Available |
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 Villeganon 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."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-267) and index.
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