Title: The General History of the vast Continent and Islands of America, commonly call'd, The West-Indies, from The First Discovery thereof : With the Best Accounts the People could give of their Antiquities. Collected from the Original Relations sent to the Kings of Spain. By Antonio de Herrera, Historiographer to His Catholick Majesty. Translated into English by Cap. John Stevens. Illustrated with Cutts and Maps.

Writer: Antonio de Herrera

Information about the document

  • Languages: Alemão
  • Genres: Literatura informativa e de viagens
  • Type: Obra Literária
  • Publisher: [s.n.], Londres, Inglaterra
  • Publication year: 1725
  • Medium: Impresso

Source(s)

  • MORAES, Rubens Borba de. Bibliographia Brasiliana. Los Angeles: UCLA; Rio de Janeiro: Kosmos, 1983. 2 v.

ABNT reference of the work

HERRERA, Antonio de. The General History of the vast Continent and Islands of America, commonly call'd, The West-Indies, from The First Discovery thereof : With the Best Accounts the People could give of their Antiquities. Collected from the Original Relations sent to the Kings of Spain. By Antonio de Herrera, Historiographer to His Catholick Majesty. Translated into English by Cap. John Stevens. Illustrated with Cutts and Maps.. Londres, Inglaterra: [s.n.], 1725.

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