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. Written in Spanish by the R.F. Ioseph Acosta, and translated into English by E.G.
1604
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Title
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. Written in Spanish by the R.F. Ioseph Acosta, and translated into English by E.G.
Uniform title
Historia natural y moral de las Indias. English
Created/published
London : Printed by Val: Sims for Edward Blount and William Aspley, 1604.
Description
[8], 188, 187-590, [14] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Acosta, José de, 1540-1600. author.
Grimeston, Edward, attributed name.
Aspley, William, -1640, bookseller.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Grimeston, Edward, attributed name.
Aspley, William, -1640, bookseller.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Note
E.G. = Edward Grimeston?.
Translation of: Historia natural y moral de las Indias.
The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.
Includes index.
A variant omits the words "the R.F." on the title page.
Signatures: A⁴ B-2P⁸ a⁴ b⁴(-b4).
Entered to Blount 4 January 1601.
Translation of: Historia natural y moral de las Indias.
The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.
Includes index.
A variant omits the words "the R.F." on the title page.
Signatures: A⁴ B-2P⁸ a⁴ b⁴(-b4).
Entered to Blount 4 January 1601.
Folger-specific note
Curatorial file available.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 94
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S100394
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S100394
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 94
Folger-specific note
HH2/1. Variant. Lacking A1 (blank). Provenance: Harmsworth copy