Ho liuro primeiro dos dez da historia do descobrimento & conquista da India pelos Portugueses. Agora emme[n]dado & acrecentado. E nestes dez liuros se conte[n] todas as milagrosas façanhas que os Portugueses fizerão em Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia, e nas Indias, dentro do Ganges & fora dele, & na China & nas Ilhas de Maluco, do tempo q[ue] dom Vasco da Gama ...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | Portuguese |
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Coimbra :
por Ioão da Barreyra & Ioão Aluarez,
1552-1561.
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| Item Description: | Imprint from colophons. Each book has separate paging and signatures with special title pages which are dated as follows: volume 1, 6-7: 1554; volumes 2-3: 1552; volumes 4-5: 1553; volume 8: 1561. Volumes 4-5 were issued together. "Ho livro primeiro" is the second edition of Book 1. The first edition was printed in 1551 with the title: Historia do descobrimento e conquista da India pelos Portugueses. The Cushing Library/Rare Booksl copy consists of volumes 4-5 only; no title page; caption title: Ho quarto livro da Historia do descobrimento e conquista da India pelos Portugueses....; date on colophon of volume 5, 1552. The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy is part of the D. Eugenio Asensio Collection. |
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| Physical Description: | 8 volumes : illustrations ; 27 cm. |