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André Thevet's North America [electronic resource] : a sixteenth-century view / an edition-translation, with notes and introduction, by Roger Schlesinger and Arthur P. Stabler.

Thévet, André, 1502-1590 (Author). Schlesinger, Roger, 1943- (Added Author). Stabler, Arthur Phillips. (Added Author). Thévet, André, 1502-1590 1986. Selections. English. Cosmographie universelle. (Added Author). Thévet, André, 1502-1590 1986. Selections. English. Singularitez de la France antarctique, autrement nommée Amérique. (Added Author). Thévet, André, 1502-1590 1986. English & French. Grand insulaire. (Added Author). Canadian Electronic Library (Firm) (Added Author). Coherent Digital (Firm) (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780773561298 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 electronic text (xli, 292 p., [17] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), digital file.
  • Publisher: Kingston [Ont.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1986

Content descriptions

General Note:
CatMonthString:january.23
Collection of selections from Thevet's Les singularitez de la France antarctique and La cosmographie universelle (originally published in French), and a copy of his Grand insulaire (never before published) presented in English and French.
Includes index.
Issued as part of the desLibris books collection.
Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Bibliography: p. [271]-280.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:
Text (HTML), electronic book.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Also available in print version.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access restricted by subscription.
Issuing Body Note:
Made available online by Canada Commons.
Subject: Thévet, André, 1502-1590 > Travel > North America.
America > Early accounts to 1600.
America > Discovery and exploration
North America > Description and travel > Early works to 1800.
Genre: Electronic books.


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