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Title: Oost ende West-Indische spieghel: waer in beschreben werden de twee laetste navigatien, ghedaen inde jaeren 1614, 1615, 1616, 1617, ende 1618: de eene door den vermaerden zee-heldt Ioris van Spilbergen door de Strate van Magellanes, ende soo rondtom den gantschen aerdt-cloot, met alle de batallien soo te water als te lande gheschiet: hier syn mede by ghevoecht tvvee historien, de eene vande Oost ende de andere vande West-Indien, met het ghetal der schepen, forten, soldaten ende gheschut: de andere ghedaen by Iacob Le Maire, de welcke in't zuyden de Straet Magellanes, een nieuwe straet ontdeckt heeft, met de beschrijvinghe aller landen, volcken ende natien: alles verciert met schoone caerten ende figueren hier toe dienstelijck.Author: Joris van SpilbergenPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++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: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP03278100CollectionID: CTRG00-B719PublicationDate: 16210101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Formerly attributed to Jan Cornelizoon May. Later published with titles: Historische journal van de voyagie met ses schepen Oost- en West-Indische voyagie, door de Strate Magallanes, and Journael van de voyagie gedaen met ses schepen. Pages 29, 67, 73, 134, 163 misnumbered 30, 97, 71, 124, 193. "Australische navigatien ontdeckt door Iacob Le Maire, inde iaeren anno 1615, 1616, 1617" p. 143-192.Collation: 192 p., [25] leaves of plates: ill. (some fold.), maps (spme fold.)