The naturall and morall historie of the East and West Indies. Intreating of the remarkable things of heaven, of the elements, mettalls, plants and beasts which are proper to that country: together with the manners, ceremonies, lawes, governments, and warres of the Indians. Written in Spanish by the R.F. Ioseph Acosta, and translated into English by E.G.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Acosta, José de, 1540-1600 9236

Contributor:

Grimeston, Edward, attributed author.

Standardized Title:

Historia natural y moral de las Indias. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

America--Early accounts to 1600--Early accounts to 1600.

Asia--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Local Subjects:

America--Early accounts to 1600--Early accounts to 1600.

Asia--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

[8], 188, 187-590, [14] p. ; 4°.

Other Title:

Historia natural y moral de las Indias. English

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by Val: Sims for Edward Blount and William Aspley, 1604.

Notes:

E.G. = Edward Grimeston?.

Translation of: Historia natural y moral de las Indias.

The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.

Includes index.

A variant omits the words "the R.F." on the title page.

Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library.

Local Notes:

Library copy: without "the R.F." on titlepage

HSP in LCP.

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 94.