Biet, Antoine, 1620-2019-04-102019-05-142019-04-102019-05-141664http://hdl.handle.net/bbm/7747Signature: A-Z3, Aa-Zz3, Aaa-Hhh3.One of the primary sources for the French ventures in Guiana. Biet was a French priest who went to the West Indies in 1652. The work is divided into three sections. The first part describes his voyage out; the second part describes events at the colony for the next fifteen months; and the third part provides a description of the country and the Indians. The author also made a short journey to Barbados, Martinique, and Guadeloupe, and offers some useful information about those regions. The work contains a vocabulary of the Carib Indian language. Crouse, FRENCH PIONEERS IN THE WEST INDIES, p.273. SABIN 5269. EUROPEAN AMERICANA 664/15. LeCLERC 165. HANDLER, BARBADOS HISTORY, p.5. MAGGS BIBLIOTHECA AMERICANA V:4336.11f.s.n., 432 p, 24 cmfreHISTÓRIA DA AMÉRICAVIAGENS E EXPLORAÇÕESLIVRO00025694945000030088http://200.144.255.123/Imagens/Biblioteca/YAN/Media/YANR1188.pdf