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The discoveries of the world from their first originall vnto the yeere of our Lord 1555. Briefly written in the Portugall tongue by Antonie Galvano. Corrected, quoted, and now published in English by Richard Hakluyt.

Title
The discoveries of the world from their first originall vnto the yeere of our Lord 1555. Briefly written in the Portugall tongue by Antonie Galvano. Corrected, quoted, and now published in English by Richard Hakluyt.
Author
Galvão, António, -1557.
Publication
Londini, Impensis G. Bishop, 1601. [Cleveland, World Pub. Co., 1966]

Details

Additional Authors
Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616.
Description
97 p.; 19 cm.
Series Statement
Bibliotheca Americana [Cleveland]
Subject
  • Discoveries in geography
  • America > Discovery and exploration > Spanish
  • America > Early accounts to 1600
Note
  • Facsimile of R. Hakluyt's revision of an English translation of Antonio Galvão's Tratado, which was first published in Portuguese in 1563.
  • Issued in a case, with accompanying pamphlet (20 p.): Historical introductions, by A. L. Rowse, and Bibliographical notes, by R. O. Dougan.
Call Number
*KC 1596 74-15
LCCN
67005058
OCLC
  • 1950783
  • NYPG744185794-B
Author
Galvão, António, -1557.
Title
The discoveries of the world from their first originall vnto the yeere of our Lord 1555. Briefly written in the Portugall tongue by Antonie Galvano. Corrected, quoted, and now published in English by Richard Hakluyt.
Imprint
Londini, Impensis G. Bishop, 1601. [Cleveland, World Pub. Co., 1966]
Series
Bibliotheca Americana [Cleveland]
Local Note
Bound with Raleigh, Sir Walter. The discoverie of the large, rich, and bevvtifvl empyre of Gviana. [Cleveland, 1966]
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Added Author
Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616.
Research Call Number
*KC 1596 74-15 no. 2
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