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Record Nr.

UNISA996393121203316

Autore

Zárate Agustin de <b. 1514.>

Titolo

The discouerie and conquest of the prouinces of Peru, and the nauigation in the South Sea, along that coast [[electronic resource] ] : And also of the ritche mines of Potosi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Imprinted at London, : By [John Charlewood, William How, and John Kingston for] Richard Ihones, Febru 6. 1581

Descrizione fisica

[8], 88, [4] leaves : ill. (woodcuts)

Altri autori (Persone)

NicholasThomas <b. ca. 1532.>

Soggetti

Peru History Conquest, 1522-1548 Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

With an additional title page: The strange and delectable history of the discouerie and conquest of the prouinces of Peru, in the South Sea. .. Written in foure bookes, by Augustine Sarate .. Translated out of the Spanish tongue, by T. Nicholas. ..

A translation, omitting books 5-7, of: Historia del descubrimiento y conquista del Peru.

"Charlewood app[arently]. pr[inted]. quires A, T-X; How [par.], B-N, R-S, Aa; Kingston O-Q, Y-Z"--STC.

"The discouery of the ritche mynes of Potosi, & how captaine Caruajall toke it into his power", last three leaves.

Reproduction of a photostat of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113