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Molina, Giovanni Ignazio, 1740-1829.

Des Herrn Abts Vidaure Kurzgefasste geographische, natürliche und bürgerliche Geschichte des Königreichs Chile.

Hamburg: Carl Ernst Bohn, 1782

Physical Description: 208 p. , [1] folded leaf of plates : map, plan ; 21 cm. (8vo)

Call number: H782/ M782k

Accession number: 02675, 03082, B07-143

Notes: Includes discussion in German and examples of Araucanian [Mapuche] grammar (part 2, section 1, articles vi-vii, p. 115-119), with particular emphasis on verb forms and usage. Translation, by Christian Joseph Jagemann, of: Compendio della storia geografica, naturale, e civile del regno del Chile, Bologna, 1776. Authorship of this German edition erroneously ascribed to Felipe Gomez de Vidaurre; correct author assignment according to Backer-Sommervogel, Streit, Palau y Dulcet, and Palmer. JCB has 3 copies.

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Languages: Mapuche

Genre: Grammar

Region: Spanish America