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The decades of the newe worlde or west India conteynyng the nauigations and conquestes of the Spanyardes. Wrytten in the Latine tounge by Peter Martyr ... into Englysshe by Rycharde Eden.

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The decades of the newe worlde or west India conteynyng the nauigations and conquestes of the Spanyardes, with the particular description of the moste ryche and large landes and ilandes lately founde in the west ocean
De orbe novo.
Anghiera, Pietro Martire d', 1457-1526.
Eden, Richard, 1521?-1576.
A translation of decades 1-3 of "De orbe novo", with additions from numerous other sources edited by Eden.
Colophon Imprynted at London in Lumbard streete at the signe of the Cradle by [i.e. for] Edwarde Sutton. ..
With 13 final contents leaves.
The inserted leaf after 309 is a letter from the Emperor of Russia to Edward VI.
One of four variants with different publishers' names in the colophon.
[24], 309, [1], 310-361, [13] leaves :
Londini : In aedibus Guilhelmi Powell [for Edwarde Sutton], Anno. 1555.
STC (2nd ed.) / 647
English
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery


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812 pages, Paperback

Published July 13, 2010

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