L'histoire dv Nouveau monde, ou, Description des Indes occidentales : contenant dix-huict liures /

Errata, p. [12], last sequence.Signatures: *-4*⁴ A-4K⁴ 4L⁶.Plates are 14 double-leaf maps.Several p. misnumbered.Printer's mark (hermit) on t.p.T.p. printed in red and black."Transl. from the author's Beschrijvinghe van West-Indien, Leyden, 1630, itself an enlargement of his Nieuwe wereldt, 1st publ., Leyden, 1625. Here added are vocabularies of Indian languages & other material"--Alden.Contains bibliographical references (p. [15]-[16]) and index.Alden, J.E. European Americana,Sabin,Mode of access: Internet.Binding: sprinkled calf over pasteboards. Gold-tooled double fillet along edges of top and bottom boards. Spine: 6 raised bands; compartments gold-tooled with double fillets and center stamp; title gold-stamped in 2nd compartment: Histor. dv novve. m. Loose pages, front board nearly off.Library's copy imperfect: p. [1]-[16] (including t.p.), 1-130 (Livres 1-4) wanting, as are 5 of the 14 maps. The 9 maps here present may be from another copy; they are hinged at the center fold, tipped onto a stub, and loosely inserted