| The Memoirs of Pere Labat, 1693-1705: First English Translation Contributor(s): Baptiste, Jean (Author) |
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ISBN: 071461940X ISBN-13: 9780714619408 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $171.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 1970 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | Mexico - History | Caribbean & West Indies - General - Travel | Caribbean & West Indies |
| Dewey: 917.2 |
| LCCN: 79016916 |
| Series: Cass Library of West Indian Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.12 lbs) 262 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Caribbean & West Indies - Cultural Region - Mexican |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: During his stay in the West Indies as a Dominican missionary, pere Labat was able to observe buccaneers and their ships. His adventures in this turbulent period are varied, but it is in the descriptions of the lives of the different races that the value of his memoirs resides. |