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049 $aBRLL
099 $aAdams 235.15
100 1 $aRobertson, William,$d1721-1793.
240 10 $aHistory of America.$nBooks 1-8.$lFrench
245 12 $aL'histoire de l'Amérique /$cpar M. Robertson ...
250 $aNouvelle edition revue, corigeé & augmentée d'aprés la seconde edition angloise & enriche des cartes nécessaires.
260 $aA Amsterdam :$bChez E. van Harrevelt,$cMDCCLXXIX [1779]
300 $a4 v. :$bill., maps ;$c18 cm.
500 $aTranslation, by Jean Baptiste Antoine Suard and Hendrik Jansen, of: The history of America. London, 1777, 2 v. in quarto. Contains Books I-VIII, the history of the discovery of America and the conquest of Mexico and Peru.
500 $aEarlier editions in French published Maastricht, 1777 and Paris, 1777.
500 $aT.p. printed in red and black.
500 $aIncludes half t.p.
500 $aHead-pieces; tail-pieces.
500 $a"Extrait succint de la lettre de Cortès à l'empereur, dont il est parlè dans la Préface." (v. 4: p. 431-433).
500 $aJohn Adams' signature on title page, v. 1-4: "John Adams."$5BRL
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library.$5BRL
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes, among them: "Catalogue des livres et manuscrits espagnols, que M. Roberson [sic] cite dans cette Histoire." (v. 4: p. [339]-357).
590 $aJohn Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894.
651 0 $aAmerica$xHistory$vEarly works to 1800.
651 0 $aAmerica$xDiscovery and exploration.
651 0 $aAmerica$xDiscovery and exploration$vEarly works to 1800.
651 0 $aLatin America$vBibliography Early works to 1800.
651 6 $aAmérique$xHistoire$xOuvrages avant 1800.
655 7 $aPublishers' advertisements.$2rbgenr
655 07 $aMarbled papers (Binding.$2rbpap
700 1 $aSuard, J. B. A.$q(Jean Baptiste Antoine),$d1734-1817.
700 1 $aJansen, Hendrik,$d1741-1812.
700 1 $aAdams, John,$d1735-1826,$eformer owner.$5BRL
700 1 $aDérival de Gomicourt.
710 2 $aJohn Adams Library (Boston Public Library)$5BRL
937 $aAmerican history.
955 $aR-B
994 $a02$bBRL