An account of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America [electronic resource] : containing the most exact relation hitherto publish'd, of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people : with the propositions offer'd to the King of Spain to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies / by Don Bartholomew de las Casas ; to which is added, The art of travelling, shewing how a man may dispose his travels to the best advantage.

Author
Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1484-1566 [Browse]
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London : Printed by J. Darby for D. Brown, J. Harris, and Andr. Bell , 1699.
Description
[8], 248, 40 p., [2] fold. leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.

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Notes
  • Abridged translations, from the French edition, of six of the nine pamphlets published in 1552 and of L'art de voyager utilement.
  • Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
  • Sabin no. 11289.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Contents
The art of travelling to advantage.
Other title(s)
  • Relation of the voyages and cruelties of the Spaniards in the West-Indies
  • Art of travelling to advantage
  • Art de voyager utilement. English
  • Art of travelling to advantage.
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