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The naturall and morall historie of the East and West Indies intreating of the remarkeable things of heaven of the elements, mettalls, plants and beasts which are proper to that country : together with the manners, ceremonies, lawes, governements and warres of the Indians

Title
The naturall and morall historie of the East and West Indies [electronic resource] : intreating of the remarkeable things of heaven of the elements, mettalls, plants and beasts which are proper to that country : together with the manners, ceremonies, lawes, governements and warres of the Indians / written in Spanish by Ioseph Acosta ; and translated into English by E.G.
Author
Acosta, José de, 1540-1600.
Publication
London : Printed by V. Sims for E. Blount and W. Aspley, 1604.
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Additional Authors
Grimeston, Edward.
Description
[20], 590 [i.e. 592] p.; 19 cm.
Uniform Title
Historia natural y moral de las Indias. English
Alternative Title
  • Historia natural y moral de las Indias.
  • Natvrall and morall historie of the East and West Indies
  • Naturall and morall historie of the Indies
Subject
  • Indians of South America > Peru > Early works to 1800
  • Indians of Mexico > Early works to 1800
  • Natural history > Latin America > Early works to 1800
  • America > Early works to 1800
  • Latin America > Early works to 1800
Note
  • The translator is perhaps Edward Grimestone (cf. STC).
  • Page numbering 187-188 repeated.
  • Includes index.
  • "Errata": p. [20], 1st count.
  • Title-vignette.
  • Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
  • Sabin no. 131.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 820329783
  • TGPSM12-B760
Author
Acosta, José de, 1540-1600.
Title
The naturall and morall historie of the East and West Indies [electronic resource] : intreating of the remarkeable things of heaven of the elements, mettalls, plants and beasts which are proper to that country : together with the manners, ceremonies, lawes, governements and warres of the Indians / written in Spanish by Ioseph Acosta ; and translated into English by E.G.
Imprint
London : Printed by V. Sims for E. Blount and W. Aspley, 1604.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2012. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Local Note
Travel.
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Added Author
Grimeston, Edward.
Running Title
Naturall and morall historie of the Indies
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