- Bib ID:
- 1554631
- Format:
- Book and Microform
- Author:
- Benzoni, Girolamo, 1519-
- Description:
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- Francofvrti ad Moenvm : typis Ioannis Feyra bend, impensis Theodori de Bry, 1594
- [8], 145, [1] p., 2 leaves (1 blank), XXIIII plates : ill., double map ; 36 x 25 cm.
- Series:
- German books before 1601 ; reel 76.
- Notes:
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- Signatures:):():(4, ): ():(4, A-Q4, R6, (R6 blank), A-E4, F6, (F6 blank).
- Page 109 misnumbered 100.
- First edition,. second issue, with duplicate title-page preceding platees. -- Church 154.
- Engraved t.-p. with enblem and device of De Bry; head and tail pieces; initials. The plate of the seven seutcheens and the six virtues: 2nd prelim. leaf, the imperial privilige on verso. "Ad lectorem": 3rd prelim. leaf: Latin and French verses in honor of De Bry with engr. vignette at head "Americae retectio": 4th prelim. leaf; "Christianis & pils lectoribus S.": p. 1-7; "Epigrammata aliqvet" p. 8-9; Primi libri svmma et argvmentvm": p. 10.
- Map preceding text (p. 11) has title: Occidentalis Americ# partis, vel, earum regionum quas hristophorus Columbus primau detexit, pr#sertum vero ex Hieronymi Benzoni (qui totis XIIII annis eas provincia diligenter perlustravit) Historia, [2 lines] Anno M D XCIIII.
- Translated by Urbain Chaiveton, from "Historia del mondo nueve, published in Venice in 1565.
- Modern binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe for Henry Stevens, Son & Stiles, London.
- Reproduction:
- Microfilm. Watertown, Mass. : General Microfilm Co., [19--] 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm. (German books before 1601, roll 76)
- Subject:
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- Other authors/contributors:
- Chauveton, Urbain, 16th century
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
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