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The History of the Caribby-islands, Viz. Barbados, St Christophers, St Vincents, Martinico, Dominico, Barbouthos, Monserrat, Mevis, Antego, &c. in All XXVIII.
This early study of the Caribbean is an English translation of a French work published anonymously in Rotterdam in 1658 under the title Histoire naturelle et morale des iles Antilles de l'Amerique (Natural and moral history of the Antilles). The original author was Charles de Rochefort (1605-83), who identified himself in subsequent editions of the book. Not much is known about de Rochefort. The available evidence suggests he was a Protestant pastor sent to be a minister or chaplain to French-speaking Protestants in the Caribbean. He based his work on his own observations and the writings of previous authors, notably the Dominican priest Jean-Baptiste Du Terte (1610-87). De Rochefort's work ...
Histoire naturelle et morale des îles Antilles de l'Amérique
La recherche antillaise, particulièrement en ce qui concerne l'étude des populations amérindiennes, souffre encore d'un accès difficile aux sources notamment françaises. La finalité de cette édition est de constituer, un corpus de sources, rares ou inédites, sur les petites Antilles, de la fin du XV e au milieu du XVIIe siècle, et de rendre accessibles des sources imprimées ou manuscrites concernant les "Caraïbes insulaires", généralement éditées une seule fois, souvent à peu d'exemplaires, voire inédites.
The History of the Caribby-Islands
The History of the Caribby-Islands - viz. Barbados, St Christophers, St Vincents, Martinico, Dominico, Barbouthos, Monserrat, Mevis [sic], Antego, &c. in all XXVIII. is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1666. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
