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Dit boek (hardcover) is onderdeel van de TREDITION CLASSICS serie.
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Dit boek (hardcover) is onderdeel van de TREDITION CLASSICS serie.
De makers van deze serie zijn verbonden door hun passie voor
literatuur en gedreven met de bedoeling om alle publieke domein
boeken weer gedrukte vorm beschikbaar te maken - wereldwijd. De
meeste geprinte TREDITION CLASSICS titels zijn al decennia
verdwenen uit de boekenkasten. Bij tredition geloven wij dat een
goed boek nooit uit de mode is en dat zijn waarde voor eeuwig is.
Deze boeken serie helpt bij het behouden van de literatuur
schatten. Het draagt bij in het behouden van prachtige
wereldliteratuur werken.
Dit boek (hardcover) is onderdeel van de TREDITION CLASSICS serie.
De makers van deze serie zijn verbonden door hun passie voor
literatuur en gedreven met de bedoeling om alle publieke domein
boeken weer gedrukte vorm beschikbaar te maken - wereldwijd. De
meeste geprinte TREDITION CLASSICS titels zijn al decennia
verdwenen uit de boekenkasten. Bij tredition geloven wij dat een
goed boek nooit uit de mode is en dat zijn waarde voor eeuwig is.
Deze boeken serie helpt bij het behouden van de literatuur
schatten. Het draagt bij in het behouden van prachtige
wereldliteratuur werken.
Dit boek (hardcover) is onderdeel van de TREDITION CLASSICS serie.
De makers van deze serie zijn verbonden door hun passie voor
literatuur en gedreven met de bedoeling om alle publieke domein
boeken weer gedrukte vorm beschikbaar te maken - wereldwijd. De
meeste geprinte TREDITION CLASSICS titels zijn al decennia
verdwenen uit de boekenkasten. Bij tredition geloven wij dat een
goed boek nooit uit de mode is en dat zijn waarde voor eeuwig is.
Deze boeken serie helpt bij het behouden van de literatuur
schatten. Het draagt bij in het behouden van prachtige
wereldliteratuur werken.
This abridgment of the Prices' acclaimed 1988 critical edition
is based on Stedman's original, handwritten manuscript, which
offers a portrait at considerable variance with the 1796 classic.
The unexpurgated text, presented here with extensive notes and
commentary, constitutes one of the richest and most evocative
accounts ever written of colonial life--and one of the strongest
indictments ever to appear against New World slavery.
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Narrative of a five years' expedition, against the revolted negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America; from the year 1772, to 1777 - elucidating the history of that country, and describing its productions, viz. quadrupedes, birds, f (Paperback)
John Gabriel Stedman
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Narrative of a five years' expedition, against the revolted negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America; from the year 1772, to 1777 - elucidating the history of that country, and describing its productions, viz. quadrupedes, birds, fishes, reptiles, trees, shrubs, fruits, & roots: with an account of the Indians of Guiana, & Negroes of Guinea (Volume II) (Paperback)
John Gabriel Stedman
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book
may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages,
poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the
original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We
believe this work is culturally important, and despite the
imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of
our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works
worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in
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++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields
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++++ Voyage A Surinam, Et Dans L'int�rieur De La Guiane: Avec Une
Collection De Planches, Volume 2; Voyage A Surinam, Et Dans
L'int�rieur De La Guiane: Avec Une Collection De Planches; Pierre
Fran�ois Henry John Gabriel Stedman, Pierre Fran�ois Henry Buisson,
1798
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly
growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by
advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve
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was like to live during the eighteenth century by reading the
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contemporary.++++The below data was compiled from various
identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title.
This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure
edition identification: ++++<sourceLibrary>British
Library<ESTCID>T146565<Notes>The titlepages are
engraved; vol.1 has a different imprint from that to vol.1 of the
ordinary paper impression. On large paper; the plates and titlepage
vignettes are hand coloured. With a list of subscribers in
vol.1.<imprintFull>London: printed by J. Johnson, & J.
Edwards, 1796. <collation>2v., plates: maps, port.; 4
From Stedman's Narrative Of A Five Year's Expedition Against The
Revolted Negroes Of Surinam.
Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the
pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the
original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as
marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe
this work is culturally important, we have made it available as
part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting
the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions
that are true to the original work.
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly
growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by
advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve
the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own:
digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works
in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these
high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts
are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries,
undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Delve into what it
was like to live during the eighteenth century by reading the
first-hand accounts of everyday people, including city dwellers and
farmers, businessmen and bankers, artisans and merchants, artists
and their patrons, politicians and their constituents. Original
texts make the American, French, and Industrial revolutions vividly
contemporary.++++The below data was compiled from various
identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title.
This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure
edition identification: ++++<sourceLibrary>British
Library<ESTCID>T146565<Notes>The titlepages are
engraved; vol.1 has a different imprint from that to vol.1 of the
ordinary paper impression. On large paper; the plates and titlepage
vignettes are hand coloured. With a list of subscribers in
vol.1.<imprintFull>London: printed by J. Johnson, & J.
Edwards, 1796. <collation>2v., plates: maps, port.; 4
This Book Is In Dutch. Due to the very old age and scarcity of this
book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of
the original text.
From Stedman -- s Narrative Of A Five Year -- s Expedition Against
The Revolted Negroes Of Surinam.
Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the
pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.
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