The hairy-giants, or, A description of two islands in the South Sea called by the name of Benganga and Coma discovered by Henry Schooten of Harlem in a voyage began January 1669, and finished October 1671 : also a perfect account of the religion, government, and commodities of those islands, written in Dutch by Henry Schooten ; and now Englished by P.M., Gent.
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dc.contributor.author | Schooten, Henry. |
dc.contributor.author | P. M., Gent. |
dc.coverage.placeName | London |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-06-30 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-09-22T20:29:17Z |
dc.date.available | 2020-09-22T20:29:17Z |
dc.date.created | 1671 |
dc.date.issued | 2011-12 |
dc.identifier | ota:A71098 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/A71098 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/A71098 |
dc.description.abstract | Apparently entirely fictitious; the islands of the hairy giants are described as located off the coast of southern Chile. Found on reel 1557:13, the Harvard University Library copy contains the frontispiece map missing on 291:9, and also has an intact imprint. Imperfect: imprint cropped, and frontispiece map lacking in British Library copy. Reproduction of originals in British Library and Harvard University Library. |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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dc.subject.lcsh | Indians of South America -- Chile -- Fiction. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Magallanes (Chile : Province) -- Description and travel -- Fiction. |
dc.title | The hairy-giants, or, A description of two islands in the South Sea called by the name of Benganga and Coma discovered by Henry Schooten of Harlem in a voyage began January 1669, and finished October 1671 : also a perfect account of the religion, government, and commodities of those islands, written in Dutch by Henry Schooten ; and now Englished by P.M., Gent. |
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