The generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles :
with the names of the adventurers, planters, and governours from their first beginning, anô: 1584. to this present 1624. With the procedings of those severall colonies and the accidents that befell them in all their journyes and discoveries. Also the maps and descriptions of all those countryes, their commodities, people, government, customes, and religion yet knowne. Divided into sixe bookes /
By Captaine Iohn Smith, sometymes governour' in those countryes & admirall of New England.

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Main Author

Smith, John, 1580-1631.

Related Names

Dougan, Robert O.
Rowse, A. L. (Alfred Leslie), 1903-1997

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Printed by I. D. and I. H. for Michael Sparkes, 1624 ;

Subjects

Indians of North America > Indians of North America / Virginia.
Bermuda Islands > Bermuda Islands / History.
New England > New England / History > New England / History / Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Virginia > Virginia / Description and travel.
Virginia > Virginia / History > Virginia / History / Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Note

Detached: Historical introduction, by A. L. Rowse, and Bibliographical notes, by Robert O. Dougan.
Facsim. of the Huntington Library copy of the 1st ed., with coat of arms of King James I on cover.

Physical Description

96,105-248p. : illus., maps, ports. ; 34cm.

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