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BROECKE, Pieter van den. Pieter van den Broecke's journal of voyages to Cape Verde, Guinea and Angola (1605-1612). Translated and edited by J.D La Fleur. London, 2000. 8vo. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With 2 plates and 7 maps. XV,139 pp. Hakluyt Society, 3rd series, 5. - This edition offers for the first time an English translation of those parts of Van den Broecke's original manuscript which describe the four trading voyages he made to Africa in the early seventeenth century. [Boeknr.: 34644 ]

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FEBURE, Michael de. Een ontdekking van de wereld in de achttiende eeuw. Reisdagboek van de Gentse aalmoezenier Michael de Febure. Bezorgd en ingeleid door Jan Parmentier en Kristin Van Damme. Zutphen, Walburg Pers, 2023. Cloth, with dust-jacket. 256 pp. Linschoten Vereeniging 123. - Michael de Febure wrote during his journey in 1721-1722minutely on what he saw and experienced. He talks about daily life on board, pirates, marine fauna, scurvy, navigation, temperature observations and the peoples and cultures of Cape Verde, India and the Azores. [Boeknr.: 37606 ]