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'The earliest first-hand Dutch descriptions of the Ladrones (Marianas),
the Philippines, and Borneo.' -- Lach. Asia III.1.442
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DE BRY, Theodor.. Americae Nona & Postrema Pars. Frankfurt, Matthias Becker, 1602.
First Latin edition of the ninth part of the De Bry's Grand Voyages, containing an extremely important account of a Pacific voyage by Olivier van Noort -- as well as much ethnographic material relating to the indigenous Indian culture of Mexico and Peru.
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Heaven And Hell In the Amazon (1685)
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[BRAZIL/MANUSCRIPT] SOUZA FERREIRA, João de.. Nuticiario Maranhence, Descripçaõ do Estado do Maranhaõ. n.p., 2 January, 1685.
Important and substantial seventeenth-century autograph manuscript written in Brazil, unpublished in its entirety, illustrated with a hand-colored manuscript world map, and signed by the author.
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