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De nouo orbe, or, The historie of the West Indies, contayning the actes and aduentures of the Spanyardes, which haue conquered and peopled those countries, inriched with varietie of pleasant relation of the manners, ceremonies, lawes, gouernments, and warres of the Indians : comprised in eight decades / written by Peter Martyr a Millanoise of Angleria ... ; whereof three, haue beene formerly translated into English, by R. Eden, whereunto the other fiue, are newly added by ... M. Lok ...

Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500–1926 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Anghiera, Pietro Martire d', 1457-1526.
Contributor:
Eden, Richard, 1521?-1576
Lok, Michael, 1531 or 1532-
Series:
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Language:
English
Undetermined
Subjects (All):
America--Early accounts to 1600.
America.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (6 p.l., 318 numb. l. )
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for Thomas Adams, 1612.
Notes:
First preliminary leaf blank; has signature A.
"Certaine preambles here followe, gathered by R. Eden heretofore, for the better vnderstanding of the whole worke": leaves 1-7.
First complete English translation of the eight Decades. The four translated by Eden had appeared as early as 1555, and again in 1577 with an abridgment of Decades 5-8.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Sabin no. 1563.
Cited in:
RLIN, CTRG540289-B
OCLC:
367981073

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