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Book/Printed Material A relation of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America

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Title

  • A relation of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America : with an account of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people : together with the propositions offer'd to the King of Spain, to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies

Names

  • Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1484-1566
  • Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • London : Printed for Daniel Brown ... and Andrew Bell ..., 1699.

Headings

  • -  Indians, Treatment of--Latin America--Early works to 1800
  • -  Spain--Colonies--America--Early works to 1800
  • -  Mexico--History--Conquest, 1519-1540

Notes

  • -  Signatures: A⁴ B-T⁸ chi².
  • -  "The art of travelling to advantage": 40 p., 3rd group of paging.
  • -  "Books sold by John Darby ...": 4 p. at end.
  • -  LC copy has t.p. mounted on a leaf and bound in.
  • -  Wing (2nd ed.) 798A
  • -  Provenance: Gift of Jay I. Kislak Foundation.
  • -  Kislak accession no.: 1988.061.00.0001.

Medium

  • [8], 248, 40, 4 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 20 cm. (8vo)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • F1411 .C31513 1699

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2006593867

OCLC Number

  • 29068584

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Casas, Bartolomé De Las, and Jay I. Kislak Collection. A relation of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America: with an account of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people: together with the propositions offer'd to the King of Spain, to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies. London: Printed for Daniel Brown ... and Andrew Bell, 1699. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2006593867/.

APA citation style:

Casas, B. D. L. & Jay I. Kislak Collection. (1699) A relation of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America: with an account of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people: together with the propositions offer'd to the King of Spain, to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies. London: Printed for Daniel Brown ... and Andrew Bell. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2006593867/.

MLA citation style:

Casas, Bartolomé De Las, and Jay I. Kislak Collection. A relation of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America: with an account of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people: together with the propositions offer'd to the King of Spain, to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies. London: Printed for Daniel Brown ... and Andrew Bell, 1699. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2006593867/>.