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Cabeza de Vaca's Adventures in the unknown interior of America / translated and annotated by Cyclone Covey ; with a new epilogue by William T. Pilkington.
LIBRA - Special E125.N9 A3713 1983
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century.
- Series:
- Zia book
- A Zia book
- Standardized Title:
- Relación y comentarios. English
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century.
- Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar.
- Indians of North America.
- America--Discovery and exploration--Spanish.
- America.
- Discoveries in geography.
- Indians of North America--Southwestern States.
- Southwestern States--Description and travel.
- Southwestern States.
- America--Early accounts to 1600.
- Narváez, Pánfilo de, -1528.
- Narváez, Pánfilo de.
- Explorers--America--Biography.
- Explorers.
- Explorers--Spain--Biography.
- Spain.
- Indios de EE. UU--Estados del Sur.
- Exploradores--América--Biografía.
- EE. UU--Estados del Sur--Descripción y viajes.
- América--Periódo anterior a 1600.
- América del Norte--Descubrimientos y exploraciones--Españoles.
- Discoveries in geography--Spanish.
- Travel.
- United States--Southwestern States.
- Local Subjects:
- Indios de EE. UU--Estados del Sur.
- Exploradores--América--Biografía.
- EE. UU--Estados del Sur--Descripción y viajes.
- América--Periódo anterior a 1600.
- América del Norte--Descubrimientos y exploraciones--Españoles.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Early works.
- Autobiographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 160 pages ; 21 cm.
- Other Title:
- Adventures in the unknown interior of America.
- Place of Publication:
- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 1983.
- Summary:
- Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca was the first European to cross the North American continent. This remarkable book is his odyssey, first written in 1542 as an official report to the king of Spain under the title "La Relaciin.
- Notes:
- Translation of: La relación y comentarios del gouernador Aluar Núñez Cabeça de Vaca de lo acaescido en las dos jornadas que hizo a las Indias.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 082630656X
- 9780826306562
- OCLC:
- 8975080
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