Africae: Described the Manners of Their Habits, and Buildinge Newly Done into English
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Title
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Africae: Described the Manners of Their Habits, and Buildinge Newly Done into English
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Description
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Relief represented pictorially., "Abraham Goos sculpsit."
Insets (3 x 6 cm each) at tope: Tanger -- Ceuta -- Alger -- Tunis -- Alexandria -- Alcair -- Mozambique -- Canaria.
Ten illustrations of African people at left and right. Also included are illustrations of animals, birds, sea monsters, ships and historical notes.
Letterpress text on verso (p. 5-6) under title: The description of Africa.
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Date Published
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1676
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Contributor
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Abraham Goos (engraver)
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Thomas Bassett (bookseller)
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Richard Chiswell (bookseller)
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Joseph J. Williams (former owner)
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Publisher
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London
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Thomas Bassett and Richard Chiswell
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Subject
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17th century
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Africa
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Early works to 1800
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Maps
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Language
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English
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Format
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Digital facsimile
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Short Title
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Africae
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Rights
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Public Domain
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We request users acknowledge source material.
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Public Domain
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Spatial Coverage
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Tanger
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Ceuta
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Alger
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Alexandria
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Mozambique
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Canaria
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Alcair
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Tunis
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Provenance
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John J. Burns Library at Boston College