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Colonies, Commerce, Danish, Description and travel, Discovery and exploration, Dutch, Early works to 1800, English, French, History, Portuguese, Spanish, Découverte et exploration danoises, Découverte et exploration hollandaises, Amérique, Découverte et exploration anglaises, Découverte et exploration françaises, Découverte et exploration, Descriptions et voyages, Ouvrages avant 1800, Discoveries in geography, TravelPeople
Edmund Burke (1729-1797)Places
America, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Netherlands, North America, United StatesShowing 10 featured editions. View all 42 editions?
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Edition Notes
Part of a CIHM set. For individual microfiches in this set see CIHM microfiche nos. 32608-32610.
"Each Part contains An accurate Description of the Settlements in it, their Extent, Climate, Productions, Trade, Genius and Disposition of their Inhabitants: the Interests of the several Powers of Europe with respect to those Settlements; and their Political and Commercial Views with regard to each other."
Volume I contains parts I to IV; Volume II, parts V and VI and the Contents to the whole.
First edition.
Probably the joint work of Edmund and William Burke, but usually attributed to the former, who called himself merely the revisor of his kinsman's work.--Cf. Dict. nat. biog.; Sabin, Bibl. Amer.
1983.
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