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True history and description of a country in America, whose inhabitants are...

Title: True history and description of a country in America, whose inhabitants are savage, naked, very Godless and cruel man-eaters
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Date of creation: 1595
Place of creation: Amsterdam
Temporal: 1595
Size: ca. 100 (niet gepagineerd)
Source: 1703 C 54.2 [Boek (Bedrukt papier)] (Geheugen van Nederland [Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag])
Copyright: Koninklijke Bibliotheek
Remark: illustraties: diverse houtsneden

One of the first descriptions of America now in the possession of the KB. The little book forms part of a larger bound book.

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