Author: PREVOST D'EXILES, ANTOINE-FRANCOIS,
Title: Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre... Tome 38: Description de l'Indoustan.
Description: Paris, Didot, 1752. 12mo. (III)+XII+514 pp. With fold. map (Marianas islands) & 3 (of 4) plts. Hardcover. Contemp. calf, spine gilt, with 2 title labels. (Lacks fold. plate between pages 146 and 147). Good. ¶ Incl. description of Hindustan; French voyages to "Arabie heureuse" (Yemen) (1708 & 1711); Jesuit missionaries to Carnate (South India); Asian money, coins; voyages by Magelhães (1519-22), Olivier van Noort (1598-1601); description of the Marianas islands (east of the Philippines).

Keywords: . Yemen Oman South & Southeast India Marianas Islands Micronesia. d'exiles antoine francois abbe 1519 1711


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