The History of Virginia in Four Parts: I. the History of the First Settlement of Virginia, and the Government Thereof, to the Year 1706: II. the Natur (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781275835450)

Title: The history of Virginia in four parts: I. The history of the first settlement of Virginia, and the government thereof, to the year 1706: II. The natural productions and conveniences of the country, suited to trade and improvement: III. The native Indians, their religion, laws, and customs, in war and peace: IV. The present state of the country, as to the polity of the government, and the improvements of the land, the 10th of June 1720.Author: Robert BeverleyPublisher: 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: SABCP03894300CollectionID: CTRG02-B183PublicationDate: 17220101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Added, engr. t.p. with the arms of Virginia. The plates engraved by Gribelin are reproductions of John White's drawings as published by De Bry in Hariot's Admiranda narratio.Collation: 284, [24] p., 14 leaves of plates: ill.; 21 cm

Author: Robert Beverley
ISBN-10: 1275835457
ISBN-13: 9781275835450
Publisher: Gale Ecco, Sabin Americana
Language: English
Published: 02/01/2012
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.32lbs
Size: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.70d