Bøger af Thomas Gage

Suivez les aventures de Thomas Gage, un missionnaire anglais, dans la Nouvelle-Espagne du XVIIe siècle. Dans ce récit captivant et détaillé, il décrit les paysages, les peuples, les coutumes et les merveilles d'un pays en plein changement, allant de la ville de Mexico aux ruines de Palenque, en passant par les rivières et les montagnes de l'intérieur du pays.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dieses Buch ist die reich illustrierte Erzählung von Thomas Gages aufregenden Abenteuern in der Neuen Welt im 17. Jahrhundert. Gage beschreibt seine Reisen durch Mexiko, Guatemala, Honduras und Nicaragua und berichtet von Begegnungen mit Einheimischen, Tieren und Naturphänomenen. Mit vielen spannenden Geschichten und faszinierenden Schilderungen ist dieses Buch ein wertvolles historisches Dokument und ein inspirierender Reiseführer.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Nouvelle Relation V1-2: Contenant Les Voyages De Thomas Gage (1721) est un livre qui relate les voyages de Thomas Gage. Ce livre est divis����� en deux volumes et contient des r�����cits d�����taill�����s des voyages de Gage en Am�����rique centrale et en Am�����rique du Sud. Gage �����tait un explorateur et un missionnaire anglais qui a voyag����� dans ces r�����gions au XVIIe si�����cle. Les r�����cits de Gage sont riches en d�����tails sur les cultures, les coutumes et les traditions des peuples autochtones qu'il a rencontr�����s lors de ses voyages. Ce livre est une source pr�����cieuse d'informations pour les historiens, les anthropologues et tous ceux qui s'int�����ressent ������ l'histoire des Am�����riques.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

Histoire de l'Empire mexicain représentée par figures: Relation du Mexique ou de la Nouvelle Espagne / par Thomas GagesDate de l'édition originale: 1663Le présent ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique de conservation patrimoniale des ouvrages de la littérature Française mise en place avec la BNF. HACHETTE LIVRE et la BNF proposent ainsi un catalogue de titres indisponibles, la BNF ayant numérisé ces oeuvres et HACHETTE LIVRE les imprimant à la demande. Certains de ces ouvrages reflètent des courants de pensée caractéristiques de leur époque, mais qui seraient aujourd'hui jugés condamnables. Ils n'en appartiennent pas moins à l'histoire des idées en France et sont susceptibles de présenter un intérêt scientifique ou historique. Le sens de notre démarche éditoriale consiste ainsi à permettre l'accès à ces oeuvres sans pour autant que nous en cautionnions en aucune façon le contenu. Pour plus d'informations, rendez-vous sur www.hachettebnf.fr

Title: A new survey of the West-India's, or, The English American, his travail by sea and land: containing a journal of three thousand and three hundred miles within the main land of America: wherein is set forth his voyage from Spain to St. John de Ulhua, and from thence to Zalappa, to Tlazcalla, the City of Angels, and forward to Mexico: with the description of that great city as it was in former times and also at this present: likewise, his journey from Mexico through the provinces of Guaxaca, Chiapa, Guatemala, Vera Paz, Truxillo, Comayagua, with his abode twelve years about Guatemala and especially in the Indian-towns of Mixco, Pinola, Petapa, Amatitlan: as also his strange and wonderfull conversion and calling from those remote parts to his native country: with his return through the province of Nicaragua and Costa Rica to Nicoya, Panama, Portobelo, Cartagena and Havana, with divers occurrents and dangers that did befal in the said journey: also, a new and exact discovery of the Spanish navigation to those parts and of their dominions, government, religion, forts, castles, ports, havens, commodities, fashions, behaviour of Spaniards, priests and friars, blackmores, mulatto's, mestiso's, Indians, and of their feasts and solemnities: with a grammar or some few rudiments of the Indian tongue called Poconchi, or Pocoman.Author: Thomas GagePublisher: 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: SABCP04694700CollectionID: CTRG04-B142PublicationDate: 16550101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: First ed. (London, 1648) published under title: The English American, his travail by sea and land.Collation: 220, [12] p., [4] leaves of plates: maps; 29 cm

Title: Letters to the ministry, from Governor Bernard, General Gage, and Commodore Hood: and also, memorials to the lords of the treasury, from the commissioners of the customs: with sundry letters and papers annexed to the said memorials.Author: Thomas GagePublisher: 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: SABCP00851700CollectionID: CTRG10261758-BPublicationDate: 17690101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Caption title on p. [3]: Letters &c.Collation: 146 p.; 21 cm

The publication in 1648 of the first authentic account of the provinces of New Spain and Central America by a well-known and educated Englishman excited widespread interest, and The English American found many readers.