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The Kraus Collection of Sir Francis Drake

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Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection copy

Das sechste Theil Americae oder Der Historien Hieron. Benzo das dritte Buch. Darinnen erzehlet wirt, wie die Spanier die ... Landschafften dess peruauischen [sic] Königreichs eingenommen ... Sampt einem kurtzen ... Tractätein von den glückhafftigen Inseln. Mit ... Erklärungen ... Auch einer Landtaffel dess peruanischen Königreichs. Alles mit Kupfferstücken vorgebildet vnd an Tag geben durch Dieterich von Bry.

Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598, ed.

OTHER TITLES
America. pt. 6. German

CREATED/PUBLISHED
[Oppenheim, in vorlegung J.T. de Bry, gedruckt by H. Gallern] 1619.

NOTES
Imprint from special t.p. for plates, dated: 1618. The general title is printed within same engr. border as that of 1st ed.

Second edition, 1st issue. Cf. Church. Cat. of books relating to ... America, 189; plates 13, 16-23 have headline Sechster Theil Americae, above roman numerals, but headings and texts are like those of 1st ed.

L.C. copy imperfect: fold. map wanting.

Kraus, H.P. Sir Francis Drake, no. 32

SUBJECTS
Peru--History--Conquest, 1522-1548.
America--Early accounts to 1600.
Canary Islands--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
Florida--History--Huguenot colony, 1562-1565.

RELATED NAMES
Benzoni, Girolamo, b. 1519. Historia del Mondo Nuovo. Book 3. German. 1619.
Hans and Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection (Library of Congress)

MEDIUM
121 p. 28 plates, fold. map, plan. 35 cm.

CALL NUMBER
G159 .B8 pt. 6a F3442

DIGITAL ID
( Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection copy ) rbdk d0321_0844 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/rbdk.d0321_0844

RELATED DIGITAL ITEMS
(Issued as part of: Grands Voyages. (German edition.))

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