The Voyages of Adriaan Van Berkel to Guiana Amerindian-Dutch Relationships in 17th-Century Guyana |
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| Translator:
| van den Bel, Martijn
Hulsman, Lodewijk
Wagenaar, Lodewijk |
| ISBN: | 978-90-8890-263-5 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2014 |
| Publisher: | Sidestone Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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In 1670 the 22-year old Adriaan van Berkel left the Dutch city of Leiden to join a trading vessel headed for Guiana in the West Indies (South America). This book is a new English translation as well as a full transcription of Van Berkels' travel journal, originally published in 1695 under the title of Amerikaansche Voyagien.
In 1670 the 22-year old Adriaan van Berkel left the Dutch city of Leiden to join a trading vessel headed for Guiana in the West Indies (South America). This book is a new English translation as well as a full transcription of Van Berkels' travel journal, originally published in 1695 under the title of Amerikaansche Voyagien.