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Book/Printed Material The narrative of Alvar Nuñez Cabeça de Vaca

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Title

  • The narrative of Alvar Nuñez Cabeça de Vaca

Names

  • Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century
  • Smith, Buckingham, 1810-1871
  • Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Washington : [s.n.], 1851.

Headings

  • -  America--Discovery and exploration--Spanish
  • -  Indians of North America
  • -  Narváez, Pánfilo de,---1528

Notes

  • -  "One hundred and ten copies printed for private circulation only, by Mr. G.W. Riggs, Jr. of Washington, ten of which are on large paper." - Sabin, Bibl. Amer.
  • -  A list of persons to whom copies no. 1-16, and 23-72 were distributed is at the library of George W. Riggs; no. 1-16 are on large paper.
  • -  A translation of the first part of the author's "La relacion y comentariõs", Valladolid, 1555.
  • -  Kislak accession no.: 1993.162.00.0001
  • -  LAC snh 2019-04-24 no edits (1 card)
  • -  LAC rwp 2019-05-03 review
  • -  LC Review of LAC Completed/Approved 2019-05-08

Medium

  • viii, [1] 10-138 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 35 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E125.N9 N9
  • E125.N9 N9 Copy 3 Provenance: Gift of Jay I. Kislak Foundation; bookplate of Martin Torodash; ownership stamp of Mercantile Library Philadelphia; inscribed presentation copy no. 30 from George W. Riggs to John Earl Williams.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 02022604

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Núñez Cabeza De Vaca, Alvar, Active 16Th Century, Buckingham Smith, and Jay I. Kislak Collection. The narrative of Alvar Nuñez Cabeça de Vaca. [Washington: S.N, 1851] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/02022604/.

APA citation style:

Núñez Cabeza De Vaca, A., Smith, B. & Jay I. Kislak Collection. (1851) The narrative of Alvar Nuñez Cabeça de Vaca. [Washington: S.N] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/02022604/.

MLA citation style:

Núñez Cabeza De Vaca, Alvar, Active 16Th Century, Buckingham Smith, and Jay I. Kislak Collection. The narrative of Alvar Nuñez Cabeça de Vaca. [Washington: S.N, 1851] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/02022604/>.