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History of the Incas / Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa.
Penn Museum Library G161 .H2 ser.2 no.22 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sarmiento de Gamboa, Pedro, 1532-1592.
- Series:
- Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 22, 1999.
- Standardized Title:
- Historia de los Incas. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tupac Amaru, Inca, -1571.
- Tupac Amaru.
- Indians of South America--Peru--History.
- Indians of South America.
- History.
- Peru.
- Incas--History.
- Incas.
- Peru--History--To 1548.
- Peru--History--Bibliography.
- Genre:
- Bibliographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 395 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 1999.
- Summary:
- Primary source of information on pre-Conquest Incan history, traditions and chronology gives full details of ceremonies, festivals and religious beliefs and provides detailed accounts of the origin of the Incas, ancient systems of land division, early settlements, biographical sketches of rulers, arrival of the Spaniards, execution of the last Inca emperor, and much more..
- Notes:
- English translation originally published: Cambridge : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1907. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2nd ser., no. 22)
- Includes The execution of the Inca Tupac Amaru by Baltasar de Ocampo.
- Translated and edited with notes and an introduction by Sir Clements Markham.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [343]-358) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0486404412
- OCLC:
- 39765355
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