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• The Canarian: or, Book of the Conquest and Conversion of the Canarians in the Year 1402 by Messire Jean de Bethencourt, Kt. (London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1872), by Pierre Bontier and Jean Le Verrier, ed. by Richard Henry Major (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Noticias de la historia general de las islas de Canaria. (Impr. de Blas Román, 1772), by José de Viera y Clavijo (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le Canarien; livre de la conquête et conversion des Canaries (1402-1422) (C. Métérie, 1874), by Pierre Bontier, Gabriel Gravier, and Jean Le Verrier (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of the discovery and conquest of the Canary Islands: (D. Chamberlaine [etc.], 1767), by Juan de Abreu de Galindo and George Glas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Book of the conquest and conversion of the Canarians (Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1872), by Pierre Bontier, Jean Le Verrier, and Richard Henry Major (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historia de las Islas Canarias. (A.J. Benítez, 1910) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Les îles fantastiques de l'océan occidental au moyenâge, fragment inédit d'une histoire des îles de l'Afrique (Impr. de Fain et Thunot, 1845), by M. d' Avezac (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of the discovery and conquest of the Canary Islands (D. Chamberlaine & J. Williams, 1767), by Juan de Abreu de Galindo and George Glas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le Canarien; livre de la conquête et conversion des Canaries (1402-1422) par Jean de Bethencourt. (C. Métérie, 1874), by Pierre Bontier, Gabriel Gravier, Jean Le Verrier, and Gabriel Gravier (page images at HathiTrust)
• 1812-1912. Centenario de las córtes y sitio de Cádiz. Los doceañistas Canarios (Apuntes historico-biográficos.) ([Madrid, 1912), by Francisco Javier de Moya y Jimenez (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Conquista y antiguedades de las islas de la Gran Canaria y su descripción, con muchas advertencias de sus privilegios, conquistadores, pobladores, y otras particularidades, en la muy poderosa isla de Tenerife, dirigido á la milagrosa imágen de nuestra Señora de Candelaria (Impr. Isleña regente, M. Miranda, 1847), by Juan Núñez de la Peña (page images at HathiTrust)
• Noticias de la historia general de las Islas de Canaria : contienen la descripción geográfica de todas : una idea del origen, caracter, usos y costumbres de sus antiguos habitantes : de los descubrimientos, y conquistas que sobre ellas hicieron los Europeos : de su gobierno eclesiastico, político y militar : del establecimiento, y succesión de su primera nobleza : de sus varones ilustres por dignidades, empleos, armas, letras, y santidad : de sus fábricas, producciones naturales, y comercio : con los principales sucesos de los ultimos siglos (Impr. y Litografía Isleña de J.N. Romero, 1858), by José de Viera y Clavijo (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les iles Canaries et la vallée d'Orotava au point de vue hygiénique et médical (J.B. Baillière, 1861), by Gabriel de Belcastel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historia del descubrimiento y conquista de las Canarias (Impr. La Provincia, 1800), by Pedro Bontier, José de Viera y Clavijo, and Jean Le Verrier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ethnografia y anales de la conquista de las Islas Canarias. (Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 1849), by Sabin Berthelot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Islas Canarias ... (Imprenta y libreria madrileña de Salvador Vidal, 1858), by Mariano Nougués Secall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Estudios históricos, climatológicos y patológicos de la islas Canarias. 1. parte, Historia, t. 1. (I. Miranda, 1876), by Gregorio Chil y Naranjo (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discurso de don Rafael Torres Campos (Impr. y litografía del Depósito de la guerra, 1901), by Rafael Torres Campos (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Eine studienreise nach den Canarischen Inseln (s.n., 1909), by Andrea Gutzwiller (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cultura social de Canarias : en los reinados de Carlos III y Carlos IV (A.J. Benitez, 1914), by Manuel de Ossuna y Van Den-Heede (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La Posición de las islas Canarias en el siglo del descubrimiento y de la conquista de América (A. Barreiro y Ramos, 1904), by Rodolfo R. Schuller (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La cuestión de Canarias en la sociedad económica Matritense : documentos que publica acerca de este asunto dicha corporación. (M. Tello, 1881), by Sociedad Económica de Madrid (page images at HathiTrust)
• El tabaco canario y las pesquerías en Africa : apuntes acerca de la geografía, historia, agricultura, industria, comercio, estadística y administración de la provincia de Canarias (Impr. y Litografía de La Guirnalda, 1881), by Felipe Pérez del Toro (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historia general de las Islas Canarias. (Miranda, 1893), by Agustín Millares Torres (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Canarian : or, Book of the conquest and conversion of the Canarians in the year 1402 (B. Franklin,), by Pierre Bontier, Richard Henry Major, and Jean Le Verrier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Los germanos en las Islas Canarias (Impr. Central à Cargo de V. Saiz, 1886), by Franz von Löher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cartas historico-filosofico-administrativas sobre las islas Canarias (Impr. y libreria madrileña de S. Vidal, 1858), by Mariano Nougués Secall (page images at HathiTrust)

• The conquest of the Grand Canaries made this last summer by threescore and thirteene saile of shippes, sent forth at the command and direction of the states generall of the vnited prouinces, to the coast of Spaine and the Canarie-Isles: with the taking of a towne in the Ile of Gomera, and the successe of part of the saide fleete in their returne homeward. Which set saile for Spaine the 25: of Maie, and returned home the 10. of Septemb. 1599. (At London : Printed by P. S[hort] for William Aspley, dwelling in Paules Church-yard at the signe of the Tygers head, 1599) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A true report of a voyage made this last summer by a fleete of 73. shippes, sent forth at the command and direction of the states generall of the vnited prouinces to the coast of Spaine and the Canary-Isles: and in what sort the said fleet tooke the principall town, and two castles of the Grand Canaria; as also an other towne in the island of Gomera: with the successe of part of the saide fleete in their returne homeward. Which set saile for Spaine the 25. of May, and returned home the 10. of Septemb. 1599. (At London : printed by P. S[hort]. for William Aspley, dwelling in Paules Church-yard at the signe of the Tygers head, 1599) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Noticias de la historia general de las islas de Canaria. (Impr. de Blas Román, 1772), by José de Viera y Clavijo (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les Anversois aux Canaries. (Backer, 1895), by Fernand Donnet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Noticias de la historia general de las Islas de Canaria : contienen la descripción geográfica de todas : una idea del origen, caracter, usos y costumbres de sus antiguos habitantes : de los descubrimientos, y conquistas que sobre ellas hicieron los Europeos : de su gobierno eclesiastico, político y militar : del establecimiento, y succesión de su primera nobleza : de sus varones ilustres por dignidades, empleos, armas, letras, y santidad : de sus fábricas, producciones naturales, y comercio : con los principales sucesos de los ultimos siglos (Impr. y Litografía Isleña de J.N. Romero, 1858), by José de Viera y Clavijo (page images at HathiTrust)

• Studien zur Geschichte der erdkunde im altertum. I. Die kunde des altertums von den Canarischen inseln. II. Statius Sebosus ... (Breslauer Genossenschafts-buchdruckerei, 1902), by Curt Müller (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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• Andamana, the First Queen of Canary, Ancestress of the Family of Eugenie, the Late Empress of the French, and Her Remarkable and Successful Coup d'État (New York: Printed by E. O. Jenkins, 1875), by William B. Whiting
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• Les îles Fortunées (A. Lacroix, Verboeckhoven et cie, 1869), by Eugène Pégot-Ogier (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Canary Islands, their history, natural history and scenery : an account of an ornithologist's camping trips in the archipelago (Gurney and Jackson, 1922), by David Armitage Bannerman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Beiträge zur Kenntnis von Vegetation und Flora der Kanarischen Inseln. (Kommissions-Verlag L. Friederichsen & Co., 1926), by Leonhard Lindinger (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The ancient inhabitants of the Canary Islands (Cambridge, Mass., U.S.A. : Peabody Museum of Harvard University, 1925., 1925), by Earnest Albert Hooton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historia insulana das ilhas a Portugal sugeitas no oceano occidental (Typ. do Panorama, 1866), by Antonio Cordeyro and António Joaquim Gonçalves de Andrade (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire naturelle des Iles Canaries (Béthune, 1835), by Philip Barker Webb, Jean François Camille Montagne, and Sabin Berthelot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notes of a residence in the Canary Islands, the south of Spain, and Algiers; illustrative of the state of religion in those countries. (F. & J. Rivington, 1851), by Thomas Debary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les iles fortunées; ou, Archipel des Canaries. (Librairie internationale, 1869), by Eugène Pégot-Ogier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire naturelle des iles Canaries (Béthune, 1836), by Philip Barker Webb, Sabin Berthelot, and France. Ministère de l'instruction publique (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Canarischen Inslen nach ihrem gigenwärtigen Instande, und mit besonder ir Beriehung auf Topographie und Statistis Gewerbfleinz, Handel und Litton ... (Hahn'sche Buchhandlung, 1831), by Francis Coleman Mac-Gregor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Andamana: the first Queen of Canary, and her remarkable and successful coup d'état. (E.O. Jenkins, 1875), by William B. Whiting (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essais sur les isles Fortunées et l'antique Atlantide, ou, Précis de l'histoire générale de l'archipel des Canaries (Baudouin, 1802), by M. Bory de Saint-Vincent (page images at HathiTrust)
• Canary Islands. (H.M. Stationery Office, 1920), by Great Britain Foreign Office Historical Section (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire naturelle des Iles Canaries (Béthune, éditeur, 1836), by Philip Barker Webb, Paul Louis Oudart, M. Valenciennes, and Sabin Berthelot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Islas Canarias ... (Imprenta y libreria madrileña de Salvador Vidal, 1858), by Mariano Nougués Secall (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Fortunate Isles; or, The archipelago of the Canaries. (R. Bentley and son, 1871), by Eugène Pégot-Ogier and Frances Locock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geschichte und Beschreibung der Kanarien-Inseln. (Landes-Industrie-Comptoir, 1804), by M. Bory de Saint-Vincent (page images at HathiTrust)
• España en el noroeste de África (Impr., de Fortanet, 1892), by Felipe Pérez del Toro (page images at HathiTrust)
• Madeira and the Canary Islands, with the Azores; a practical and complete guide ... (Low, 1901), by A. Samler Brown (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Madeira, Canary Islands and Azores; a practical and complete guide for the use of tourists and invalids. (S. Low, Marston & co., limited, etc., etc., 1913), by A. Samler Brown (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Canarias, el peligro y sus remedios : conferencia dada en el Ateneo de Madrid (J. Perales y Martínez, 1899), by Mariano Belmás (page images at HathiTrust)
• Canaren (1892), by H. Rebel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A voyage to New Holland, &c. in the year 1699 : wherein are described, the Canary-Islands, the Isles of Mayo and St. Jago, the Bay of All Saints, with the forts and town of Bahia in Brasil, Cape Salvadore, the winds on the Brasilian coast, Abrohlo-Shoals, a table of all the variations observ'd in this voyage, occurrences near the Cape of Good Hope, the course to New Holland. Shark's Bay, the isles and coast, &c. of New Holland : their inhabitants, manners, customs, trade, &c., their harbours, soil, beasts, birds, fish, &c. trees, plants, fruits, &c. : illustrated with several maps and draughts, also divers birds, fishes, and plants, not found in this part of the world, curiously ingraven on copper-plates : vol. III (London : Printed for James Knapton at the Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1703., 1703), by William Dampier and James Knapton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Précis de l'histoire générale de l'Archipel des Canaries (Baudouin ;, 1803), by M. Bory de Saint-Vincent (page images at HathiTrust)
• Canary Islands economic survey ([H.M.S.O.], 1921), by Great Britain. Department of Overseas Trade (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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