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The discovery and conquest of Terra Florida, by Don Ferdinando de Soto and six hundred Spaniards his followers / written by a gentleman of Elvas, employed in all the action ; and translated out of Portuguese by Richard Hakluyt ; edited by Willi
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Knight of Elvas, author.
- Series:
- Works issued by the Hakluyt Society.
- Works issued by the Hakluyt Society
- Standardized Title:
- Relaçam verdadeira. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Soto, Hernando de, approximately 1500-1542.
- Soto, Hernando de.
- Florida--Description and travel.
- Florida.
- America--Discovery and exploration.
- America.
- Physical Description:
- 4, 8, lxvii, 199 p., [1] leaf of plates : map.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Routledge, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This text is reprinted from the Edition of 1611, edited, with notes and an introduction, along with a translation of a narrative of the expedition by Luis Hernandez de Biedma, factor to the same. For Hakluyt's translation, see The Hakluyt Handbook (Second Series, 144-5), pp. 42, 252-5. The translation of Hernandez de Biedma's narrative was made from Ternaux-Compans, Recueil de pièces sur la Floride, Paris, 1841. The supplementary material includes the 1850 annual report. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1851.
- Contents:
- chapter THE EPISTLE DEDICATORIE
- chapter A RELATION OF SUCH THINGS AS DON FER.
- Notes:
- Reprint of the 1851 edition published by the Hakluyt Society.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-317-03570-4
- 1-317-03571-2
- 1-315-61554-1
- 1-282-89242-8
- 9786612892424
- 1-4094-1514-7
- 9781315615547
- OCLC:
- 929147228
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